Bastard.
She was clearly showing her perfect eight-toothed smile, where was the ugliness in that?
*
Because she sent a text message to Edward Stephens before going to Robert Stephens, causing him to rush back from a meeting. After dinner, Edward had to make another trip to the office.
In early summer, the evening breeze was a bit cool. Daisy Ginger picked up a light coat and draped it over him.
She stood in front of him, buttoned it up, and then said to him, "Go."
The man looked down at her, seeming to smile a little in his eyes, reaching out to hold her slender wrist, warming it in his palm, "Come with me."
"Why should I go?" Daisy found it a bit amusing, tugging slightly but unable to pull away. She looked up at him, "Okay, let go, I'm going upstairs for a bath."
"Come with me." The man seemed particularly clingy today, holding her hand and refusing to let go, "You don't have to drive, just sit in the car and watch me."
