Читать книгу Scarlet Vows - Dani Sinclair - Страница 2
He wasn’t supposed to be here. Not in the diner. This was her part of town!
Оглавление“Brie?”
In her fantasies, they met one day in Salem or Boston or some other big city where she was a respected businesswoman. She would, of course, be perfectly dressed and not at all troubled by the sight of the only man she had ever loved. In reality, she couldn’t utter a word.
“What are you doing here?” he asked.
His incredulous expression made it a whole lot easier to swallow the emotions churning inside her. She sensed his pity, and that steadied her. Conscious of the roomful of people, she settled for a terse reply.
“I work here. What are you doing? Out slumming?”
Again fluttered unspoken in the heavy air.
His eyes narrowed. She couldn’t help but notice his thick black lashes, tipped with gold—just like their daughter’s.
