They spend some time together talking before Christa gets down to why they are there. Of course, Tank called her to talk Gemma down from whatever new ledge they think she’s standing on, but she’s not.
She’s simply standing in the middle of a crossroads in her life. In fact, it’s THE crossroad of her life, isn’t it? The one where she decides if she wants to get married and if she wants to stay on as a detective in the city.
When she voices her feelings, she sees the worry in Christa’s eyes.
“See, that is why I wanted some time on my own. I knew you would react this way. The moment you think I don’t know what to do with my life, you think I’m going to go haywire!”
“No, that’s not what I said.”
“You didn’t have to say it.” Gemma frowns at her mentor.
“Gemma,”
“Don’t, I just want Alexan
