Chapter 28
“IT'LL BE OKAY. THEY'RE great and excited to meet you.” Kinley looked toward the driver’s seat at Carter and smiled as if reading his thoughts. She lifted her face to look at him, “Seriously, they’ll love you.”
“You told them I was a cook?”
“No, I told them you attempted suicide and I was your nurse. Then you stalked me until you found me.”
“Great!”
“I’m kidding,” she shoved his arm, “I told them I was crazy about you. That’s all. You can tell them whatever you want to tell them.”
“Even that I’m a cook?”
“Especially that you’re a cook. We need one of those in our group,” she winked.
They drove into the parking lot; Carter turned off the ignition, and simply sat, looking out over the steering wheel. “You are beautiful,” he sighed. “When people say inside and out, you neve
