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Winona left thee her clothes Five minutes later she came down dressed in old jeans tucked into ice-blue UGG boots, a heavy Irish cable-knit sweater, and her coat Her purse (with the phone in it) was slung over her shoulder

“Where’s Vivi Ann?” she asked Aurora when she was co down the stairs

“Bathroom” Aurora waved her over, whispered, “Hurry” At Winona’s arrival, she said, “Spill it Now”

“What?”

“You’ve been avoiding Vivi and o”

“It?” Winona said, stalling

“Don’t make me hurt you”

Winona took a deep breath “I found so to hear if it will matter”

“If it does?”

“He could get out”

“And if it doesn’t work, he stays put” Aurora crossed her ar on by a thread as it is But don’t keep me out of the loop, damn it I want to help”

Winona hugged her sister “Thanks”

Vivi Ann returned just as they drew apart “Okay,” she said, “let’s go”

Winona followed theer seat Now that she was out of the house, it felt good She couldn’t really reone so?”

Aurora turned into the ranch’s driveway