Murder of a Cranky Catnapper
“—ROGER CARAS Skye heard Vince’s victory shouts coming from upstairs. She hid a smile at his obvious excitement. It was hard to believe a guy who rarely dated the same woman twice was so ecstatic at the news that he was going to be a father a second time.
Keeping her expression neutral, Skye took her sister-in-law’s hand and gave it a comforting squeeze, then questioned, “You’re not pleased?”
“No. Yes. Hell, I don’t know.” Loretta jerked her fingers from Skye. “I finally lost all the bab...y weight and April is just starting to sleep through the night and I have to go back to work and . . .”
“And your perfectly scheduled life is messed up?” Skye suggested. “Believe me”—she glanced down at her stomach—“I understand.”
“But no one expects you to fit into a size 6 designer suit,” Loretta snapped, then put her hand over her mouth and said, “Sorry.” Her shoulders slumped.MoreLess
Keeping her expression neutral, Skye took her sister-in-law’s hand and gave it a comforting squeeze, then questioned, “You’re not pleased?”
“No. Yes. Hell, I don’t know.” Loretta jerked her fingers from Skye. “I finally lost all the bab...y weight and April is just starting to sleep through the night and I have to go back to work and . . .”
“And your perfectly scheduled life is messed up?” Skye suggested. “Believe me”—she glanced down at her stomach—“I understand.”
“But no one expects you to fit into a size 6 designer suit,” Loretta snapped, then put her hand over her mouth and said, “Sorry.” Her shoulders slumped.MoreLess
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