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Raff took a deep breath ‘You’re not the only one who’s been working things out recently I have to admit I was pissed when you left with no word—I hotfooted it straight here, convinced that Clara knehere you were I was deteret on with my life’

‘She didn’t I didn’t even really knohat my plans were’

His s were a bit hostile for a while’ He shook his head ‘I can’t believe it’s only been a few months since Iis, Pol, ed That’s why I’ to Hopeford I’ Clara’

‘Bonsoir?’

Polly should get off the sofa, should open her laptop, look as if she orking

But she couldn’t Her appetite for the gaone

‘Hi’ She looked up wearily as Gabe walked into the room He was so tall his head nearly brushed the bea

‘Nice run?’ she continued S to think

‘Oui’ He stretched, see an inch of flat, toned abdoetting the train after IWhat is it? Just fifty kilometres?’

‘Just,’ she echoed

Gabe looked at her curiously ‘Are you okay?’

‘Yes, no’ She gave a wry laugh ‘I don’t really know Raff’s engaged’

‘Your brother? That’s a We should celebrate’

‘We should,’ she agreed

The dark eyes turned to her, their expression keen ‘You’re not happy?’