The Chef's Choice (2008)
“Even when she’d fallen off her bike as a child and skinned her knee, she’d always done everything she possibly could not to cry. It hurt. It made her feel weak, powerless. It made her feel as if she’d given in.And when it was over, she felt empty.This time, though, there was no choice. She couldn’t hold it back. Damon had told her once that the right relationship could change her world. It had. It had brought her pleasure, laughter and immense joy. It had brought her pain, betrayal, anguish and, finally, loss.And so she cried, letting the sobs rack her body until she emptied herself. Because even emptiness was better than heartache.It was later, she couldn’t have said how long, that the door opened again. This time, it was her mother’s voice that she heard.“Honey?”Cady got up hastily, swiping at her cheeks. “Don’t say it,” she warned. And don’t be nice. Oh, please, don’t be nice.Amanda shook her head gently. “I’m not going to say anything. I was just coming to see if you were all righ...t.”“I’m fine.”MoreLess
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