On the way, Mark gripped the steering wheel, glancing over at me, “Still

worried about Christine?”

“Not really.” I shook my head. “She can handle her stuff.”

Christine always had a way of weighing things out in her mind. I believed she

knew when to step back.

“Right.” Mark responded softly, “So, what about the offer? Have you given it

any thought?”

“Mark, I appreciate your offer.” After expressing my gratitude, I explained, “I

can’t make it for now. Too much has been going on lately. I need some time to

process.”

calmly and then

chuckled, “Guess we

for a day.”

“Huh?” I was puzzled.

parted

“Some things came up that I need to address sooner, so

to the

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I was surprised. As Kathy mentioned, the Larson

Going back there,

lash he took earlier that day made me

was evident. “Are you worried about

“A bit, yes.”

carried a gentle warmth, exuding a

know what I’m doing. I won’t

further, vaguely guessing his return to the Larson family

the girl he liked. Or perhaps it was all for the girl he

strode over, his black coat swaying

to his stern

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