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Sabrina watched Teague closely She didn’t know much about what had happened to him overseas—only what she’d seen on television—but she knew it hadn’t been good A former Seal, he’d been in Syria when he’d disappeared with several otherover there had been speculated on but never confirmed

Some reports had said it was some sort of secretive ed froence, to a film documentary

The details were sketchy but what couldn’t be denied was that they’d been held captive for several days and all but one had been rescued and returned to A man had never been revealed—at least as far as Sabrina knew

“Guys,” Sabrina interjected “It’s time for a nap”

At her words, the twins turned froue, their protests auto any of it They were only six (though not officially for a few more weeks) and had been up at the crack of dawn Most of that time had been spent on the beach, in the water and sun They’d never make dinner unless they had a nap

“Inside” Her tone brooked no arguan and Harry headed up to the cottage

“Did you want…” Sabrina pointed to the uneaten sandwiches

“I’azebo on the other side of the beach “I just thought I’d warn you that I’ve got soet noisy”

“Thanks for the heads up”

“Maybe I should wait? I don’t want to be responsible for two cranky kids if they don’t catch some sleep”

“No,” Sabrina answered quickly,to pack up the remains from lunch “Go ahead They’ll be out cold in ten minutes”

“Wish it was that easy for me”

He spoke the words more to himself and Sabrina didn’t kno to respond She wanted to say she knew exactly what he athered up the kids empty drink boxes

“Is your fa north for the holidays?” The Si up to Gravenhurst for the Canadian/Ah she’d been a townie, she hadn’tBrent He was froe He came up for the summers and it wasn’t until she was in her late teens that she’d met any of them

“Tucker was going to cohed and ripped off his aviators, rubbing his telanced out at the water and for a few moments, she was able to study him unobserved