Vanessa's Match (2006)
“Vivian had done as Vanessa had asked, but she’d put Rick Austin across the table from Lindy.
However, much to Vanessa’s surprise, Lindy seemed eager to talk to her brother.
“Rick, do you still live in Dad’s house?” Lindy asked in a quiet moment.
He frowned. “Yes, of course.”
“It’s a wonderful house,” Lindy said. “I remember thinking it was like a castle.”
Rick gave her a surprised look. “A castle? It doesn’t look anything like a castle.”
Lindy withdrew immediately, and Vanessa intervened, telli...ng Rick, “You’ll have to remember she was only six years old. Is it here in Highland Park?”
“Yes, of course. I didn’t think,” Rick said, apologizing at once. “Would you like to visit the house?” he asked Lindy. “I’ll be out of town next week, but I’ll let my housekeeper know you’d like to drop by, if you want.”
“Is it still Mrs. Abby?” Lindy asked, but her enthusiasm seemed to have disappeared.
“Yes, it is.”
Lindy turned to Vanessa. “She’s a lot like Betty, Vanessa.MoreLess
However, much to Vanessa’s surprise, Lindy seemed eager to talk to her brother.
“Rick, do you still live in Dad’s house?” Lindy asked in a quiet moment.
He frowned. “Yes, of course.”
“It’s a wonderful house,” Lindy said. “I remember thinking it was like a castle.”
Rick gave her a surprised look. “A castle? It doesn’t look anything like a castle.”
Lindy withdrew immediately, and Vanessa intervened, telli...ng Rick, “You’ll have to remember she was only six years old. Is it here in Highland Park?”
“Yes, of course. I didn’t think,” Rick said, apologizing at once. “Would you like to visit the house?” he asked Lindy. “I’ll be out of town next week, but I’ll let my housekeeper know you’d like to drop by, if you want.”
“Is it still Mrs. Abby?” Lindy asked, but her enthusiasm seemed to have disappeared.
“Yes, it is.”
Lindy turned to Vanessa. “She’s a lot like Betty, Vanessa.MoreLess
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