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"So?" Suzanne pro to knowside Famous, rich, beautiful…you’d think if she said hi to hi there teeks ago, Sundayat Nora like usual And she looks at Michael and winks at hi to have a heart attack’ But no, guess what he does?"

"What?"

"He stuck his tongue out at her like they were old buddies or soue out back at hirees fro each other"

Suzanne didn’t say anything at first Father Stearns seemed rather defensive about both her and Michael Dimir If he acted as confessor to both of the an affair with a teenage boy Together she and Harrison watched the game for a fewsidelined, Harrison couldn’t seeements at his own team

She didn’t know much about soccer, but she could tell that Father Stearns owned the field His team responded to his every quiet coable, running up and down the field with the fearsoood," she said, as he weaved in between two players and scored a goal froood," Harrison said, taking off the ice and rubbing his inner thigh "He’s one hundred and fifty percent pure European Got the soccer gene on both sides"

"How can somebody be one hundred and fifty percent European?" Suzanne asked, recalling what little she’d discovered about the priest’s past

"His father’s British, was British Dead now His mother’s Danish And he went to seminary in Italy"

Danish mother? That would explain the hair and eyes And the inscriptions in the books and on the photo--ht his mother was from New Ha at Father Stearns, "look American to you?"

"No," she admitted He looked spectacular to her--masculine and handsome and so incredibly attractive But not particularly Auess that’s why he’s your best player"

"Second best"

"Second? Let uess--you’re the best"

Harrison shook his head

"No Father Stearns’s brother-in-law comes and practices with us sometimes He’s even better But don’t tell Father S I said that They’re really competitive"

Suzanne furrowed her brow She knew Father Stearns had a sister, but the older sister, Elizabeth, didn’t live in Connecticut

"Brother-in-law? One of his sisters is married--"