From This Day Forward
“The small part of him that wasn't angry feared for her safety.
Why hadn't she gotten on that boat yesterday? Why hadn't he seen her, or Ines for that matter, since? What if something had happened to her?
Grabbing a paddle, Jason caught the rhythm of the others and rowed with all his might, hoping that she was alive and safe—so he could wring her neck!
The door banged loudly against the inner wall as Jason pushed it open and stepped into Caroline's sitting room. Nothing seemed amiss or out of pl...ace there, except for a bouquet of neglected orchids that drooped over the sides of their vase.
He crossed the room and attacked the door to her bedroom with the same fervor he'd used in entering the sitting room. Her bags stood in a pile just inside the door, packed and ready to go. The bed was made, the shutters and windows closed tightly.
Jason slammed the door closed and marched out onto the balcony where Socrates and his friends stood talking and laughing animatedly, obviously enjoying Jason's distress immensely.MoreLess
Why hadn't she gotten on that boat yesterday? Why hadn't he seen her, or Ines for that matter, since? What if something had happened to her?
Grabbing a paddle, Jason caught the rhythm of the others and rowed with all his might, hoping that she was alive and safe—so he could wring her neck!
The door banged loudly against the inner wall as Jason pushed it open and stepped into Caroline's sitting room. Nothing seemed amiss or out of pl...ace there, except for a bouquet of neglected orchids that drooped over the sides of their vase.
He crossed the room and attacked the door to her bedroom with the same fervor he'd used in entering the sitting room. Her bags stood in a pile just inside the door, packed and ready to go. The bed was made, the shutters and windows closed tightly.
Jason slammed the door closed and marched out onto the balcony where Socrates and his friends stood talking and laughing animatedly, obviously enjoying Jason's distress immensely.MoreLess
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