Chapter Four
“I remember you said this car isn’t yours,” Cassie said. “It’s Iris’s, isn’t it? How does she fit in again?”
Right, the sordid details of his family that he’d never discussed, because Raymond O’Connell no longer existed, could no longer exist, and he didn’t know when he could share the truth of everything with her.
“She’s my dad’s first wife. They had six kids, who you’ll meet tonight. Iris left me her car, and I stay at her house sometimes with my brother Luke when I’m not at my sister Karen’s cramped condo, though she’s left me the keys for it, because she and Jack are now in Missoula. He’s going to be the next governor.”
He glanced over to Cassie, who was in the passenger seat, her arms crossed. She turned, facing him, and he could see that her happy teasing had turned
