CHAPTER ELEVEN
JONATHAN APPROACHED Rena as she sat on the bench at the waterfall. “It’s so beautiful out here at night.” He relaxed beside her, staring at the cluster of stars above them. “It’s always so peaceful.”
Rena stiffened, trepidation radiating from her body.
He touched her shoulder, and she flinched. “I’m so sorry for what I did to you.”
She pushed her hands between her thighs.
“I promise nothing like that will ever happen again. Something comes over me concerning Deidra.” He curled his fingers. “Maybe I am obsessed.”
“How could you treat me that way?” she whispered. “Hand me over to some stranger off the street?”
“I wasn’t thinking. All I cared about was Strickland helping me.” He lowered his head, glancing at her bosom. “I’m ashamed.” He touched her cheek. “I’m sorry I hi
