e, Jameson offered t

she insisted. "It

ir out of his car and rolle

rmen was lounging on the sofa, one of Hailey's expensive silk face ma

h," Donovan said as he walked out of the kitchen

her face down to the

ance. "The tech conference is next week. Are you t

ch. "You're not really going to be the br

en her. "Donovan stood in line forever to get these organ

Donovan for weeks to go to that market with h

er voice flat. "I don't wan

hair toward the bedro

s crashed to the floor. "Hailey, I know you don't like me, but you

broken plate, she "accidentally

He pulled her up and led her to the sofa, tendi

a guest in our home, Hailey.

she replied, wheeling h

one thing: her grandm

d. "Our Hailey is all grown up," she had said, her voice weak. "Grandma can't be w

arly broken, then stored it safely

take the locket a

awer, then the next, her movements frant

er hands shaking with fury. As she was about to