“I think you’re right, Sarah. How do we tell Alex?” Michelle asked.
“We don’t.”
“What do you mean, we don’t?”
“We don’t have enough to go on. What if we’re wrong?”
“Did you see how she flinched when I went to touch her?”
“That doesn’t prove anything. We have to be sure before we say anything. Alex will be devastated, or worse, she may go after the son-of-a-b***h. That’s all we need, her riding in like some white knight.”
“I know you’re right, but I’m no good at sitting around and doing nothing. I like her. I like her a lot, and I’d set out not to. She’s falling for Alex too, you know?”
“Damn it, Michelle, you don’t know that.”
“Cut the outrage.” Michelle took Sarah’s hand and looked into her eyes. “We both love Alex and don’t want to see her hurt. But they care about each other; th
