Silence is Golden (A Pet Psychic Mystery No. 3)
“I was exhausted already and the emotional rollercoaster I was putting myself through made the day almost unbearable. By the time lunchtime came around, I was sure we were done. I was angry and fighting back tears even as I helped customers with their purchases.So, when Will walked through the door, his face drawn and a picnic basket in one hand, I felt a flood of emotions that catapulted me forward into his arms. I didn't care if he was there to dump me. I just had to be in his arms one more ti...me. I pressed my cheek against his powder blue dress shirt and closed my eyes. His free hand came up and caressed the back of my hair, his lips pressed warm against the top of my head. When I gathered the courage, I looked up into his eyes. They were bright with pain. I wiped at my face and nodded at the basket. "Lunch?""Yeah." He cleared his throat. "Can you get away?"I glanced back at Willow, who was watching the scene unfold while helping a customer pick out cat food. She nodded, giving me the green light."Be right back." I grabbed the blanket from the storage room that I used to sit across the street in the park, told Sylvia I was going to lunch, grabbed my sweater and clipped Goldie's leash on her.MoreLess
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