Chapter 16
“ARE YOU SURE IT’S okay if I sleep here?”
Kennedy was pretty sure if she didn’t steer him toward a bed in the next five minutes, Xander would collapse on the nearest horizontal surface. “It’s fine. Go on up to my room. I’ll be up in a little bit after I give everybody the update.”
He stroked a thumb across her cheek. “Don’t be long.”
She found a smile for him and nudged him toward the stairs. He trudged up, each step seeming to take twice as long as it should have. Kennedy hoped he managed to get his shoes off before he tumbled into bed.
Hearing voices, she headed for the kitchen.
Her sisters looked up from the table when she came into the room.
“Kennedy! You’re back.” Ari leapt up and came to hug her.
Pru followed suit. “What can I get you? Coffee? Food?”
“Nothing. I’m
