While We Were Watching Downton Abbey
““I’m so sorry,” Samantha said repeatedly as she walked Edward, Brooke, and Claire out to their car. “I had no idea. I . . . I’m so sorry!”
They looked at her numbly. Equally numb, she stood on the brick drive and watched them drive away. When she came back inside Zora and Doris were clearing the table. Cynthia had retired to her room with a headache. Only Jonathan remained.
“I can’t believe this,” Samantha said. “Edward barely looked at me. Claire and Brooke didn’t say a word.”
“Eve...ryone’s in shock right now,” Jonathan said. “I’m sure this can be sorted out.”
“But how?” She was practically wringing her hands. “I told Hunter we wouldn’t bail him out anymore. But reimbursing the investors wouldn’t be bailing him out, would it? It would be protecting them from him.”
“It’s not your place to fix this,” Jonathan said.MoreLess
They looked at her numbly. Equally numb, she stood on the brick drive and watched them drive away. When she came back inside Zora and Doris were clearing the table. Cynthia had retired to her room with a headache. Only Jonathan remained.
“I can’t believe this,” Samantha said. “Edward barely looked at me. Claire and Brooke didn’t say a word.”
“Eve...ryone’s in shock right now,” Jonathan said. “I’m sure this can be sorted out.”
“But how?” She was practically wringing her hands. “I told Hunter we wouldn’t bail him out anymore. But reimbursing the investors wouldn’t be bailing him out, would it? It would be protecting them from him.”
“It’s not your place to fix this,” Jonathan said.MoreLess
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