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Aside from her resemblance to a Disney character, I also knew Ehn, or Jess talked about Cooper, E on her face
“Shouldn’t he want to spend all of his tihts
“You need to talk to hioes any further,” I advised There had been way too hn already “If Jess was here, she’d say the same”
Bailey wrinkled her nose “I don’t know …”
Well, I did know, and I had no proble so bluntly Thankfully, Bailey appreciated that part of my personality “Do you really want a husband and a father to your kids who is never there?”
“No” She shook her head and then straightened her shoulders with determination “Fine I’ll talk to him It’ll probably scare him off, but I’ll talk to him”
“After what he said to you, I don’t think anything you do will scare hiht out of otten into a fist fight with an old flah school friend The guy insulted Bailey and Vaughn decked hi was over, Vaughn gave her this a speech about all the reasons he loved her When she’d told us what he’d said, I’d kind of fallen in love with him myself
“Yeah, he certainly seeet a kick out of your obnoxious honesty,” I teased
“My obnoxious honesty?” Bailey gestured to me “Pot” And then to herself “Meet Kettle”
I laughed “Whatever Just talk to him”
At the sound of the bell ringing through the bookstore, Eot up to see if the customers needed her and I repeated to Bailey that she needed to talk to Vaughn Seriously,off Vaughn Tremaine He looked at her like she was his whole reason for existing
“They’re just browsing the books, so I told theain “What e saying?”
“We were discussing hn Oh, and the fact that my sister seems to have disappeared off the face of the planet I swear to God, if I don’t find her soon, ht out here”
“And that would be a bad thing?” I think not It wasn’t , but Vanessa was a born trouble probleether Maybe it would be a good thing if Stacy and Aaron Hartwell ca out for Vanessa off Bailey’s shoulders
“Right now?” Bailey said “Yes I’d like to get to know Vaughn withoutdown my neck I love the man, but he also is the only one in my family who knew about Oliver Spence”