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.

lingered on hers for a moment. His eyes swept over her delicate features-her clear, starry eyes and the soft blush on her flawless

voice dropped, husky with sincerity. "It’s beautiful.

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

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

of hope. "Yes, of course. We’ll eat first, and I’ll bring them to you after

spread awaited. The enormous table, big enough to seat dozens, was covered with luxurious dishes, each

on Danielle. He