![]() ![]() “I could go back on what I said and let you eat one or two.” “I have a feeling I’m going to be baking a lot of cookies in the near future,” I said ruefully. “I think you need to bribe me to keep your secret,” he told me thoughtfully. He lay back on the mat and pulled me down with him. He bent down and put his cheek against the top of my head. But that’s better than letting her face whatever it is on her own.” “I’m worried about her hurting you and Jesse. “I’m not worried about her coming between us,” I told him truthfully. ![]() I’d seen the damage that her leaving had done to a man who took care of the people who belonged to him and didn’t let go of them easily. I’d seen them together when times had been good. He thought he meant it, but I knew better. She needed someone to take care of her, and I like taking care of people. ![]()
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