Chapter 40
Allen
I watch as she brushes past me to step into the cabin, no emotion on her face, before I turn to get the rest of the food unloaded and brought inside.
Nice work. You just blew it with her – again - even if you were trying to make the right choices.
“Dammit,” I mumble to myself. “If she would just listen…”
I trail off, realizing what needs to happen, but hardly believing it. I need to come clean about the first time we met – be completely honest, about all of it - and hope that Brielle doesn’t decide to walk away for good.
I carry the rest of the bags into the cabin and focus on putting our groceries away, letting my brain drift for a while.
When all the bags are empty and she still hasn’t reappeared, I pull out my cell phone and check for messages.
There are two new
