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"Yeah, well" She trailed off and gave me an odd smile "Honey, I needabout; I just wanted to avoid the subject and wished I hadn’t walked over to her in the first place

I’d been agonizing over our last encounter, evenwith Grahaer in the first place, but it was hard to remember as days went by, and all I could think about was the fact that I’d kept so to marry

"Money, Grey Twothree thousand, at least"

The air in ave her an incredulous look "I don’t have that kind of ive you any money, Mrs Easton Didn’t you find a job yet? Maybe I can help you look for so my son, I know you have money," she hissed, and I took a step back,with shock I’d never heard her speak in any way other than her signature everything-is-made-of-love tone

"How did you know?" Mrs Easton hadn’t been at our celebration breakfast last week, and unless Jagger had seen her while I was at work, he hadn’t gone to her house while she was there, or even said anything about her this whole time

"Do you really think I wouldn’t find out if one of avelook "Oh, honey, that’s cute Really But there isn’t much about them that I don’t know"

"Look, I’m sorry, but I can’t help you and I need to finish the rest of my shift"

I’d barely turned when she grabbedher "I know you have--"

"Jagger and I don’t share accounts, Mrs Easton! I’htened like she kneas preparing to make another attempt to leave "If you don’t want to ruin ive me what I need"

"Ruin his life? There’s no way I would ever do anything to ruin him I think you need to leave"

"I wouldn’t be so sure of that I know so that would ensure my son’s devastation Now if you don’t want this little secret getting out, I suggest you give er!" I whispered harshly, and turnedyou thataboutto do with you This is all onfor a few seconds "W-what--" I cleared ain "What ‘little secret’ about Jagger are you talking about?"

"That’s for me to know; but if he finds out about it, then--"