The Drifter
“WHAT ARE YOU DOING here?”
Carolyn stopped on the front porch and frowned at the figure lounging there on the steps at her feet.
“Hi.” Andy grinned. “How’s it going?”
“Terrible, if you must know,” Carolyn muttered, and he jumped up in alarm.
“Is your mom worse? What happened?”
Carolyn glared at him. Joss’s words of wisdom still rang in her ears, and as much as she hated to admit it, last night almost did seem like a bad dream. The storm had given way to thick wet fog, the wind had calmed to a pl...ayful gustiness, and now, instead of lightning and thunder, there was only the rumble and crash of the sea.
She shook her head in wry amusement. So things looked a lot different after all, but that didn’t change the fact that she’d fallen from the widow’s walk last night—that she’d nearly been killed—that Joss kissed me— “Tell me,” Andy insisted, and with a shock, Carolyn realized he was holding both her hands, trying to get her attention.
“No,” she mumbled, “no, it’s not my mom.MoreLess
Carolyn stopped on the front porch and frowned at the figure lounging there on the steps at her feet.
“Hi.” Andy grinned. “How’s it going?”
“Terrible, if you must know,” Carolyn muttered, and he jumped up in alarm.
“Is your mom worse? What happened?”
Carolyn glared at him. Joss’s words of wisdom still rang in her ears, and as much as she hated to admit it, last night almost did seem like a bad dream. The storm had given way to thick wet fog, the wind had calmed to a pl...ayful gustiness, and now, instead of lightning and thunder, there was only the rumble and crash of the sea.
She shook her head in wry amusement. So things looked a lot different after all, but that didn’t change the fact that she’d fallen from the widow’s walk last night—that she’d nearly been killed—that Joss kissed me— “Tell me,” Andy insisted, and with a shock, Carolyn realized he was holding both her hands, trying to get her attention.
“No,” she mumbled, “no, it’s not my mom.MoreLess
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