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So much was still unsettled She and Jack hadn’t had a chance to talk yet Cooper hadn’t contacted her either, and she was so afraid he would leak the photos and video to the press that she’d hardly been able to eat

Her mother, however, wouldn’t wait, and it was time to at least deal with her

“I’ up her cell At Jack’s raised eyebrow she shrugged “It’s my mother”

She slipped into the study just off the great room and put the cell to her ear

“Donovan?” Jayleigh Jan The woman wasn’t easy to deal with under noronna be a treat

“I’m here Mom”

“Are you going to tell er and why aether? When you told me you were in Canada why didn’t you tell me you ith hi it on TMZ?”

Typical All she saas Jack Sied

“I’ her forehead “Survived an afternoon lost in the bush” Another headache was co She pressed speaker and set her cellphone onto the desk, eyes closed as she leaned against it “You know, in case you ondering”

“According to TMZ, you’re better than ever”

“Right,” she muttered Of course her mother didn’t care about Donovan’s misadventure

“I’ve already talked to your publicist and—“

“So have I Mom, and she’s been instructed not to take anymore calls from you”

“Well that’s just ridiculous”

“Not really, considering you’re not ht to talk to anyone on my team My lawyer and everyone at ue with you”