Tycoon Takedown
“Sarah stepped inside and closed the door softly behind her when she saw Melanie. “You’re still up. Good. I was afraid I’d have to wait until tomorrow to hear what happened.”
From anyone else, the statement would have felt like an intrusion, but Sarah had come to her out of love and Melanie was in dire need of some. “Come in. I just put Jace down, so we’ll have to talk softly.”
Sarah held out a small paper bag. “I brought chocolate.”
“How did you know I needed it?” Melanie took the b...ag gratefully and walked with Sarah to the living room.
“When you picked up Jace without saying anything about your trip, I figured it didn’t go well.” She plopped down beside Melanie and dug into the bag, pulling out a piece for Melanie and one for herself. “Did you find Todd?”
Melanie unwrapped the chocolate carefully, not meeting Sarah’s eyes as she answered, “I did.”MoreLess
From anyone else, the statement would have felt like an intrusion, but Sarah had come to her out of love and Melanie was in dire need of some. “Come in. I just put Jace down, so we’ll have to talk softly.”
Sarah held out a small paper bag. “I brought chocolate.”
“How did you know I needed it?” Melanie took the b...ag gratefully and walked with Sarah to the living room.
“When you picked up Jace without saying anything about your trip, I figured it didn’t go well.” She plopped down beside Melanie and dug into the bag, pulling out a piece for Melanie and one for herself. “Did you find Todd?”
Melanie unwrapped the chocolate carefully, not meeting Sarah’s eyes as she answered, “I did.”MoreLess
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