Zachary frowned deeply. "Who told you all this?"

"Who else but your childhood sweetheart?" Sarah scoffed.

"Sarah, none of that is true. You should know how I feel."

Sarah's eyes glistened with tears. "No, I don't. Have you said these things to Vivian? Or do you only say them to me?"

"I made things clear with her in Saint Nock. She must have been upset when she went to tell you those things."

Sarah nodded. "But our problems have nothing to do with her. I hope you understand that."

Long before Vivian's revelations, she had already lost faith in Zachary.

Zachary's initial optimism had completely deflated. He'd known how Sarah would treat him and prepared himself for harsh words, yet he couldn't stay away.

"Sarah, I really did come for counseling," Zachary said seriously.

He'd been having nightmares lately, seeing bloody scenes every time he closed his eyes, leaving him tossing and turning all night.

knew he was telling the truth. "I'll write you a referral for sleeping pills. You can get

asked, "Is there

count?" Zachary

If there's

her attitude but remained

Sarah seemed to hate him so much,

to you

"No," she replied coldly.

shook his head. "But you should. Isn't a counselor supposed to

if she refused, ke'd probably involve Dean Larson again.

right to refuse," she said with cold

seeing Sarah this way, but he had to accept it

to push her too hard - that

She'd

to stay away

he

time carrying a

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