Chapter 11
“Where does it come from, Melanie?”
They’d woken together, sometime well into the morning. Rather than simply expecting s*x first thing, Joshua merely held her. Again, they had slept wrapped around each other.
She discovered that she was past keeping secrets from Joshua. Past being coy, or pretending to be. When had that happened?
“What are your parents like?” she had to know his frame of reference.
“They’re all right. Retired a couple years ago to Florida. How stereotypical New York can you get? I try to see them a few times a year, whenever I’m, I was, in the area to review a restaurant. We’re good. Not close, but good. Why?”
She held onto him hard, hoping against hope that he’d still be there when she was done telling him about hers. No one on the planet other than Perr
