Where Love Dwells
““You don’t want to live here at Hill House?”
“It isn’t practical. Setting aside the fact that my clients would be greatly inconvenienced by it, there’s little sense in either one of us remaining here.”
Emma could only stare at him. She was scarcely able to hear him over the throbbing in her ears. Disbelief unleashed so many questions in her mind she grew faint—for the first time she could ever remember.
“You’re uncommonly pale. Apparently, we should have reserved this discussion for a later tim...e,” Zachary noted with concern. Taking her elbow, he guided her to one of several pairs of outdoor chairs that had been set up on the patio. He helped her into her seat and then turned the chair next to her so when he sat down, he was facing her. “Would you like a glass of water?”
Trembling, she shook her head. “No. I . . . I’m fine. Just . . . surprised,” she admitted, although she was touched by the concern for her that etched his features.
“More than a bit, judging by what I can see.MoreLess
“It isn’t practical. Setting aside the fact that my clients would be greatly inconvenienced by it, there’s little sense in either one of us remaining here.”
Emma could only stare at him. She was scarcely able to hear him over the throbbing in her ears. Disbelief unleashed so many questions in her mind she grew faint—for the first time she could ever remember.
“You’re uncommonly pale. Apparently, we should have reserved this discussion for a later tim...e,” Zachary noted with concern. Taking her elbow, he guided her to one of several pairs of outdoor chairs that had been set up on the patio. He helped her into her seat and then turned the chair next to her so when he sat down, he was facing her. “Would you like a glass of water?”
Trembling, she shook her head. “No. I . . . I’m fine. Just . . . surprised,” she admitted, although she was touched by the concern for her that etched his features.
“More than a bit, judging by what I can see.MoreLess
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