Chapter Twenty-One
Relief.
That’s all he felt when he saw her standing with Pastor Vance. Reece ignored the hands that were on her shoulder. Beth was his, and he didn’t doubt that. The only thing in doubt was what she believed he felt for her since she’d read that letter. By the shame and guilt that clouded her features, Reece could hazard a guess.
“Will you give us a moment?” Reece asked Vance.
The man looked at Beth, as though asking for her permission. Beth gave him a nod. With a squeeze of her shoulders and a nod to Reece, the pastor left the room.
Reece closed the door to the office before making a beeline for his wife. Before he could take her into his arms, she hopped out of his path and went to the window, standing directly in the sunlight.
The glare didn’t give him a second’
