Chapter Eleven
Jessica hadn’t told Eve that she’d sent the book to Larry, which made it seem too awkward to tell her about his response. Though she’d tucked his letter away in a drawer with the remaining four copies of Discovering, his words were burned into her mind. She told herself again and again that she had to put him out of her mind and keep moving forward, but she felt like a teenager again, walking around with a wonderful secret exploding inside her, unable to stop smiling.
Still, she stuck to her resolution and did not respond to his letter. Instead, she went to work on the fourth book in the series. Her contract was for five books, and it had been pure serendipity that the publisher had suggested that number. Though she would never in a million years have admitted to the reaso
