Linda Lael Miller Quote

The driver tried to help Emma down, but he found himself elbowed aside by a tight-jawed Steven. Where the hell have you been? Emma’s husband demanded, grasping her shoulders in his hands. Emma met his eyes steadily. What do you care? she countered. His hands came to rest on her cheeks. I care, he answered. Emma pulled away from him and started to walk into the house, but he caught hold of her hand and pulled her back. We’re going to talk, he announced, and then he dragged her around the front of the house, through the complex and well-tended garden, where Lucy liked to spend time when she was having a good day. He didn’t stop until they’d reached the screened summerhouse, which was practically overgrown with wisteria. Opening