He beamed with pride. “Yeah, Isabelle, she’s older than that now, but that was one of her best days, and I like to think of her doing good since I don’t get to see her when I’m working all over.”
I smiled down at it and set it back. “Where is she?”
“He went to a closet and showed me a place to hang up my garment bag. “Ithaca, New York. She loves it there. It’s near Cornell University where she went to college and works,” he said in a proud tone. “I like visiting her, but I’ve still got some big city living left in me.”
I licked my lips. “Me too.” I glimpsed him and found him staring intently at me, and a ripple of excitement went through me. I broke the connection by turning my head away from him.
“I’ll need to talk to my team.” He moved toward the door. “Call Dane. He’ll make you feel
