Chapter 21
While voices of greeting rose around them, Megan and Aiden held each other’s glance, saying everything needed with their eyes. They didn’t speak, there was no need. Finally, the surrounding conversation penetrated their private thoughts and Aiden turned to say hello to Sammy, who was tugging on his arm for attention. Gypsy, his dog, marched right in like she owned the place and sank down in Barney’s bed by the pool.
Sam, the pilot, thanked Megan for the invitation to dinner when she asked, explaining that he was meeting Janice for dinner. The two of them had a long-distance relationship. Any time that Sam flew into Citrus Beach, they made sure they spent time together.
“I wanted to drop off my passenger. My orders from Carol was to make sure he was delivered to Megan, first t
