Silence hung over the car.

Then, she finally broke the silence. “Did you find it fun to pull a fast one over me with Rosie?”

Leaning over, he looked at her. He said calmly, “You also tricked me with someone who doesn’t even exist! Are you honestly going to tell me that the man on the phone was your boyfriend?”

She stepped on the gas pedal and responded to him in a most uncharacteristic manner. “That was Gregory. You know him too. He helped me a lot when I was in Seridian. We’ve been keeping in touch with each other ever since I returned to Brookesville.”

Now, Noah was a perceptive man.

She didn’t like explaining herself but did just that for Gregory. That could only have meant one thing.

He couldn’t help but question her. “Did he make a move on you? Do you have feelings for him?”

She didn’t deny it. Driving her car, she peered into the darkness outside and said dryly, “He looked after me when I was overseas. On top of that, both of us were going through a divorce. It’s more t