Not A Small-Town Girl

Chapter 24-3

gently, worried the emotional conversation might take a toll on Logan’s health.

Logan nodded, his smile returning. "Alright, Danielle, you must be hungry. Let’s eat."

David stepped closer and took Danielle’s hand. "Let me put it on for you," he said quietly, picking up the bracelet and sliding it onto her wrist.

As he leaned in, Danielle caught the faint scent of tobacco lingering on him. To her surprise, it wasn’t unpleasant. She wanted to protest, but the determination in David’s gaze and the hope shining in Logan’s eyes made her stay quiet.

a moment. His eyes swept over her delicate features-her clear,

with sincerity. "It’s beautiful. You’re beautiful. It suits you

the scene unfold, his grin stretching from ear to ear. "Tara would be thrilled to

at Logan thoughtfully. "Logan, do you have Tara’s medical records?" she asked

hope. "Yes, of course. We’ll eat first,

moved to the dining room, where an extravagant spread awaited. The enormous table, big enough to seat dozens, was covered with luxurious dishes, each more mouthwatering

ate, focusing instead on doting on Danielle. He kept piling