Saving Sara (Redemption #1)
“Cilla had a killer headache that wouldn’t quit.
She’d had it ever since she’d shrieked at Bryce like a banshee and run out on him.
He’d called her cell a few times and left messages. She’d deleted them without listening. What was the point, when nothing he could say would change facts?
She couldn’t give him what he wanted and he deserved a woman who could.
“Were you playing matchmaker last night?” Jake strolled into the kitchen and grabbed an apple out of the fruit bowl.
“Good morning to you to...o,” Cilla muttered, stirring the porridge with particular viciousness.
“Someone’s in a bad mood.” Jake took a bite out of the apple and leaned against the island bench, his intense scrutiny making her uncomfortable.
“Heard you on the phone last night. Were you talking to Rose?”
He bought her deflection or decided to let her off the hook. “Yeah, she’s improving daily. Sounded really upbeat.”
“When can Olly see her?”
It broke Cilla’s heart, seeing the way that boy pined after his mother.MoreLess
She’d had it ever since she’d shrieked at Bryce like a banshee and run out on him.
He’d called her cell a few times and left messages. She’d deleted them without listening. What was the point, when nothing he could say would change facts?
She couldn’t give him what he wanted and he deserved a woman who could.
“Were you playing matchmaker last night?” Jake strolled into the kitchen and grabbed an apple out of the fruit bowl.
“Good morning to you to...o,” Cilla muttered, stirring the porridge with particular viciousness.
“Someone’s in a bad mood.” Jake took a bite out of the apple and leaned against the island bench, his intense scrutiny making her uncomfortable.
“Heard you on the phone last night. Were you talking to Rose?”
He bought her deflection or decided to let her off the hook. “Yeah, she’s improving daily. Sounded really upbeat.”
“When can Olly see her?”
It broke Cilla’s heart, seeing the way that boy pined after his mother.MoreLess
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