The Sect (The Craig Crime Series)
“Her large eyes teared up instantly so he sat down again, taking her thin hand in his own. He smiled, tracing her familiar lines with his gaze until slowly she smiled back, then he spoke softly, as if saying the words more quietly would lessen their impact in some way.
“I must go to work, just for a few hours. The Superintendent has been kind but we need this job.”
We. That’s what it was now, but then that’s what it had always been. Him and them; his surrogate parents, with his partner A...aron very much the fourth wheel. Meredith McLean nodded and held her grandson’s smooth hand up to her cheek. Her voice was strong, stronger than Jake had expected it to be.
“You have your work, Jake, and you have your life with Aaron, just as your grandfather and I had ours. I’ll be fine once tomorrow is over, you’ll see. I’ll do all sorts of things; join clubs and make new friends. Don’t worry about me, please.”MoreLess
“I must go to work, just for a few hours. The Superintendent has been kind but we need this job.”
We. That’s what it was now, but then that’s what it had always been. Him and them; his surrogate parents, with his partner A...aron very much the fourth wheel. Meredith McLean nodded and held her grandson’s smooth hand up to her cheek. Her voice was strong, stronger than Jake had expected it to be.
“You have your work, Jake, and you have your life with Aaron, just as your grandfather and I had ours. I’ll be fine once tomorrow is over, you’ll see. I’ll do all sorts of things; join clubs and make new friends. Don’t worry about me, please.”MoreLess
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