The Boy is Back in Town (2011)
“That’s all I’m saying. Crying. Okay? So where did you go this morning?’ And then Rosa gasped and pulled her chair closer to the table. ‘Of course. I should have realised. Ethan kidnapped you and whisked you off for a romantic date somewhere. That has to be it. That is so totally brilliant. Now, tell me everything.’ Mari sank lower into her chair at the cottage and admitted defeat for the second time that day. Once Rosa was determined to discover something, there was no point in fighting her. Sh...e would find out eventually. Half of Swanhaven had been at the auction, out of curiosity if not to bid, and the small-town gossip factory was alive and well in the yacht club. It would be around the whole town in an hour that Marigold Chance had just bought the old Chance house for twenty per cent above the expected value.
She was going to have to tell Rosa. And soon. All she had to do was pick her moment.
‘I spent the morning with Ethan at the property auction in Swanchester and—’ Mari took another sip of tea and considered making up an elaborate tale of love and debauchery but she simply did not have the strength to go along with anything but the truth ‘—Ethan and I had a bit of an argument.MoreLess
She was going to have to tell Rosa. And soon. All she had to do was pick her moment.
‘I spent the morning with Ethan at the property auction in Swanchester and—’ Mari took another sip of tea and considered making up an elaborate tale of love and debauchery but she simply did not have the strength to go along with anything but the truth ‘—Ethan and I had a bit of an argument.MoreLess
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