More Than Just One Night (The Selwood Sisters Novellas)
“He’d offered to help, but it was weird enough having him there in the house she’d shared with Paul, without seeing him doing anything so domestic as helping her prepare a meal.
She’d offered to cook for him, not because she wanted to impress him with her rusty culinary skills, but because of her apprehension about being seen around town with Alex by people she knew.
It was now four weeks since they’d had dinner at the Clarendon, and he’d phoned her several times. Every couple of days, in fact. ...Before long she’d anticipated his calls, waited for them, her stomach somersaulting at the sight of his name on her phone’s screen. Then, a week ago, the calls had stopped. She’d assumed that he’d come to his senses and given up on her. She’d been okay with that. Well, she’d told herself she was okay with that despite every cell in her body calling her a liar.
But then he’d phoned and apologised, explaining that he’d been working day and night on a major case and with the bulk of the work out of the way, he was taking time off and wanted to see her.MoreLess
She’d offered to cook for him, not because she wanted to impress him with her rusty culinary skills, but because of her apprehension about being seen around town with Alex by people she knew.
It was now four weeks since they’d had dinner at the Clarendon, and he’d phoned her several times. Every couple of days, in fact. ...Before long she’d anticipated his calls, waited for them, her stomach somersaulting at the sight of his name on her phone’s screen. Then, a week ago, the calls had stopped. She’d assumed that he’d come to his senses and given up on her. She’d been okay with that. Well, she’d told herself she was okay with that despite every cell in her body calling her a liar.
But then he’d phoned and apologised, explaining that he’d been working day and night on a major case and with the bulk of the work out of the way, he was taking time off and wanted to see her.MoreLess
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