"I'll admit it—he did save Jessy, and we owe him our thanks. But that doesn't erase the damage he's done, does it?"

Vince didn't want to sound so harsh, but Sallie's attitude was making his blood

boil.

Herbert had given everything from the heart, and yet she still wanted to brush it all aside with money.

Was that kind of sincerity something you could buy off with a check?

Just like Jessy-she'd given seven years of her life to Timothy. Could money really pay for that kind of devotion?

Vince's words infuriated Sallie.

"He nearly gave his life for Jessica! If he'd lost his life, that's forever. Isn't a lifetime worth more than seven years? More than fifteen? Why do you only see his faults and never his good side?"

"And what about you? Have you ever really seen what Jessy's done for him?"

It was pointless. Each of them was convinced they were right, unable to see the other's side. The conversation broke down completely.

then eased her from his embrace. "Wait here for now, Jess. I need to get to the conference. Right now, saving Timothy is what matters most.

"Go ahead.

Herbert walk

that Herbert's shoulders seemed so much

from her cheeks and

with Timothy had started because of her. Now, all she could

over to her. "Let's get some air. If there's

want Jessica stuck here, giving Sallie more chances to say something that would

Jessica. Her temper just got the

let Jessica go, Sallie had been trying

little brother, the one

when they ran into Yates and

gotten back from a trip abroad. In the short time he'd been gone, everything seemed to

was about to become a hit, and-most surprising of all she turned out to

long-lost

Zimmerman family.

awkward he wished he

grown close to Sheila after Salome disappeared, before that, he

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