Chapter Seven
It was almost half-past five when they entered the main city of Loch Heaven. Needless to say, they got stuck in a minor traffic jam.
Callan cursed at the slow pace of traffic but finally, after a delay of ten minutes, turned into the parking lot of their hotel. ‘Let’s hike up to Sláinte. I doubt my car’s safe there.’ He explained.
Hopping out of the car, he stretched and gestured to Aileen. ‘Let’s see what sort of gossip goes around at Sláinte. Bet it won’t be about how much weight Mrs McHugh gained.’
Aileen laughed. ‘I didn’t know you paid attention to that sort of thing.’
‘I don’t. Rory does.’ Callan shivered, making Aileen laugh harder.
Like the previous day, he held her close when they crossed the crowded streets towards the gloomy ones. Due to a rainy afternoon, mo
