Thirteen
“I really hate to cut this short, but we still need to make a few stops before we head out of town,” Ryan said, pushing her chair back and rising.
For the first time in years, she was in no hurry to get away from her parents, and not only because returning to Devyn meant she would be saying goodbye to Matthew and her grandparents. This was easily the best visit she’d had with her parents since their divorce. Since Nathan’s death. Something had changed, and though whether it would last was up in the air, she dared to hope the division in her family might be healing. She certainly didn’t expect her parents to get back together—and in fact thought they were far more bearable apart—but if she would ever be able to talk to her parents and know they heard her, that would be more than
