No Strings Attached

Chase's laughter was laced with triumph. "Great, we can't miss such a joyous occasion. Godparents have to be there."

After hanging up the phone, Clara stood frozen in place, unable to shake off the shock.

Ian walked in just in time to witness her daze. He strolled over and kissed her swelling belly, chuckling, "What's on your mind that's got you so spaced out?"

Clara's eyes sparkled with mirth as she looked up at him. "You were spot on-lan, Sasha, and Chase are an item now."

lan's brow furrowed. "What do you mean by 'an item?""

"You know, they've hit the sheets. Sasha doesn't just get intimate with anyone. She must have feelings for him. Ian, wouldn't it be wonderful if those two really hit it off?" Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FɪndNøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

afraid it's not that simple. Sasha won't give it up to Chase

like a perfect match

hunch," he replied, although there was no way he'd tell his wife that Sasha was actually the one Chase had

was not going to be an easy ride, not if lan had

from a nearby chair and draped it over Clara's shoulders, suggesting with a smile, "The sun's lovely today. How about I take you

blue sky, Clara sighed wistfully, "I'd love to go out, maybe hit the

the longing in her eyes,

her lips. "Clara, I hate to see you suffer like this, cooped up all

once Leonora is sentenced. How's the

other cases is overwhelming. She won't escape justice. But with Katherine's case, the victim has no memory, so Leonora won't confess, and we're at a

they might have to use exposure therapy to recreate the original traumatic scene. Wouldn't that be too