Chapter 8
After taking four meals at the diner, Sara wasn’t as hesitant to venture out of the hotel with him when it came time to go apartment hunting. Josh had hesitated outside Cam’s door, but Sara didn’t notice. Or, if she noticed, she didn’t acknowledge it. Josh could easily imagine him stretched out on his stomach on the bed, his laptop open, his brow furrowed, scraps of paper surrounding him as he made notes to himself. He would be pretending to work, pretending it wasn’t killing him that they were leaving him behind.
Josh escorted Sara out to the car, watching her carefully for any signs of being overwhelmed by the outside world. She tensed when a few cars passed them in the lot, but otherwise, she seemed to be okay. He made a point to lock the car doors once she was buckled up.
