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They ood as the sales agent had pro as Sarah had dreamed of Better

Her face shone with the excitement of so tiot to share it with her

Why hadn’t she gone on her ohen it was soone with a friend? With a family member? By herself?

“Look There’s the chandelier!”

He chuckled “Shh, you’re supposed to be pretending that you don’t see that yet”

She laughed and ran her gaze over the ornate ceiling “I can’t believe I’m here I’m really here”

At one point in the show, she grabbed his hand and, not see to notice, held on

Jude didn’this

A hand that could save a life

A hand that could pull him closer or push him away

No doubt before everything was said and done she’d do both

A heaviness settled over his chest

Sarah was different fronized that iued by her outside his apartment door, impressed by her at the hospital, fascinated by her at her apartht

There had been few times in his life when he’d made an effort to impress a woman