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It had occurred to her that Alex ht to Arizona and then rented a van She had looked into that possibility as well Looked was all she did, though Nowas safer than driving, she still had a phobia about it Even though it wouldn't be her first flight, she re fear She could talk herself into it and think she was fine with it, but the minute she saw the airfield, she was terrified She couldn't re trauhtened It was one of the s she would like to ask her parents, but they had both died before sheto Arizona made more sense anyway First of all, they would see more than Arizona They would see the states between as well Second, if they flew, they would have to purchase all their caot to Arizona It would be cheaper than purchasing it here and paying for the extra baggage Of course, then they would have to sell it or pay again to bring it back Third, as Katie had mentioned, if they rented a van and a pop-up cae froical reasons she could give Alex for not wanting to fly - except he never asked for a reason

In the , Alex was silent over breakfast, apparently preoccupied ork again Carmen let him ponder for a while, but it was their tihts with soreat last night"

His eyes riveted on hers and a twinkle came into his eyes "So were you"

"It's nice to have souarded "You don't have to drive a thousand ether"

She smiled at him "We won't haveat you?"

"Nothing's eating at me"

"Oh" She stood "Would you like more coffee?"

"Sure" He leaned back in his chair and watched her pour coffee into his cup "Have you got soone?"

"Yep" She replaced the coffee pot and sat in her chair again "I've had that lined up for h was a short forceful exhale of air "Is that what you call it - vacation? I thought a vacation hen you relaxed"