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“I don’t know” God, Jack felt like shit “The whole thing’s a mess”

“What are you going to do?” Cooper asked “About Donovan?”

“Do you have it?” Jack asked, ignoring his cousin’s question

“I don’t think you want to see that, Jack”

“Have you watched it?” he asked, taking a step toward Cooper

“No The two ih”

“Do you have it?” Jack asked again, jaw clenched tight and rim

Cooper disappeared for a few ain, he had the thumb drive in his hands He handed it over “I have a safe under the floorboards in ht it was as good a place as any to keep it” Cooper nodded toward his desktop “Useto bed”

Jack waited until his cousin was gone and even though he felt sick to his stomach, he inserted the thuot up and would have put his fist through the wall—if it was drywall As it was, the walls were made of plaster, and he was pretty damn sure he broke several bones in his hand before he made it to the kitchen sink and vomited

Chapter Thirty

Donovan wrinkled her nose and shook her head as she re-read the instructions in the cookbook What the hell was sifting flour?

With a sigh, she got up froer would be back from the mainland soon, and she’d pro to cook a er and Mary

She smoothed her hair back and tucked the aves behind her ears It was humid, but she loved the warmth She’d been cold since she arrived Since Gravenhurst

Donovan wasn’t sure she’d ever be warain She closed her eyes as a wave of nausea set in and waited for it to pass This was so new She’d been back on the island for nearly teeks and had only experienced nausea the last few days It was real The pregnancy was real

She rested her hands over her bare stomach and s to be stupid, crazy ride”