“For a moment, she indulged in some much-needed self-pity. She owned the damn place, didn’t she? She ought to be able to just take the day off, go do something fun like . . . she couldn’t think of a thing. Because she wasn’t in the mood for fun. She was in the mood to sit alone, blissfully alone in a quiet room, and stare at nothing for a couple hours. “Morning!” Laurie sat cheerfully at the computer station. Her wide, bright smile gave Clare an instant headache. “How’s everything?” ... “As you’d expect after hauling three kids to the dentist, listening to the bickering and whining all the way there and back. They were still at it when I dumped them at school. Their teachers may send out a warrant for my arrest.” Laurie’s smile dimmed toward a look of sympathy. “Not a great way to start the day.” “For any of us.” Clare dumped her purse and briefcase on the steps.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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