Operation Blind Date
“Or her stark disappointment when she saw him.
She’d been hoping it would be Amber with Laney, he realized. He took no pleasure in being right; they were already worried.
Under normal conditions, Teague guessed it would be easy to see where Amber got her looks. He knew from Laney Amber’s mother was only a couple of years younger than her father’s sixty-two, but if she said she was less than fifty he wouldn’t really doubt it. Laney had said they’d moved for the weather, and the woman’s ta...n seemed to show they enjoyed it.
But now she didn’t look like a slim, fit, attractive middle-aged woman. She looked like what she was, a worried mother. Still, she didn’t seem distraught. Not yet anyway.
And, he quickly realized as she ushered them inside the small but immaculately maintained house, she’d made an assumption about him. Them, rather.
“Well, so you’ve finally brought us a young man to meet?MoreLess
She’d been hoping it would be Amber with Laney, he realized. He took no pleasure in being right; they were already worried.
Under normal conditions, Teague guessed it would be easy to see where Amber got her looks. He knew from Laney Amber’s mother was only a couple of years younger than her father’s sixty-two, but if she said she was less than fifty he wouldn’t really doubt it. Laney had said they’d moved for the weather, and the woman’s ta...n seemed to show they enjoyed it.
But now she didn’t look like a slim, fit, attractive middle-aged woman. She looked like what she was, a worried mother. Still, she didn’t seem distraught. Not yet anyway.
And, he quickly realized as she ushered them inside the small but immaculately maintained house, she’d made an assumption about him. Them, rather.
“Well, so you’ve finally brought us a young man to meet?MoreLess
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