After a simple breakfast and a kiss from Lauren, Ainslon left for work. It wasn’t easy to stay focused, but she succeeded by the time Easton came by to pick her up for lunch. Ainslon stared at the passing scenery on their way to Edna’s. Even though Edna said it was just going to be the three of them, Ainslon breathed a sigh of relief when Easton pulled into the empty driveway.
Easton cut the engine and pulled the key out of the ignition, staring straight ahead.
She looked like Ainslon felt. “I’m not ready either.” Ainslon had a feeling this talk wasn’t going to go the way she wanted it to. Recently, Edna had been clingier with them. It was nice but wasn’t normal for the older woman.
“f**k. I knew we wouldn’t have her forever, but…” Easton scrubbed her hands on her face. “I…fuck.” She sl
