Promise Cove (A Pelican Pointe Novel Book 1) (252 page)

S
he
would
n
’t
be
g
o
i
n
g
hom
e
.
A
t
least
not
a
n
y
time
soon. The
y
’
d
be
w
aiti
n
g
for
he
r
.
S
he
thought
of
her
cozy
little condo
sh
e
’
d
owned
for
four
y
ea
r
s
and
how
sh
e
’
d
pains
t
a
k
i
n
gly
p
icked
out
e
ve
r
y
s
t
i
t
ch
of
f
u
r
ni
t
ure
there
one
p
iece
at a
tim
e
.
S
he
let
out
a
sigh,
k
no
w
i
n
g
how
much
sh
e
’
d
mi
s
s
it.

B
ut
it
w
as
t
oo
d
a
n
gero
u
s
t
o
go
bac
k
.

H
er
mind
raced
w
ith
o
p
tions.
S
he
could
head
east
t
o
N
e
w
Y
ork
S
t
a
t
e
where
her
mother
lived.
B
ut
that
w
as
a
fairly ob
v
io
u
s
des
t
ina
t
ion
for
a
n
y
one
loo
k
i
n
g
for
he
r
.
S
ame
w
ith goi
n
g
south
t
o
her
s
is
t
e
r
’
s
in
S
t
.
Louis.

S
he
could
n
’t
go
t
o
them;
she
could
n
’t
r
isk
putti
n
g
the people
she
loved
in
ha
r
m’s
w
a
y
.

N
o
,
sh
e
’
d
alread
y
mad
e
t
oo
ma
n
y
m
i
s
t
ak
es
an
d
ba
d
de
c
i
sions
for
tha
t
.
S
he
could
head
no
r
th
t
o
T
oron
t
o
where
an aunt
lived.
B
ut
a
n
y
one
who
k
new
her
might
be
a
ble
t
o
find out
a
bout
a
n
y
re
l
a
t
ives
sh
e
’
d
u
sed
on
past
employment
applica
t
ions
for
pe
r
sonal
references.

S
t
il
l
g
r
ipped
by
panic,
she
t
r
ied
t
o
thin
k
.

S
he
could
n
’t
s
t
a
y
in
C
hic
a
g
o
.
I
f
she
had
t
o
,
sh
e
’
d
d
r
ive clear
a
c
ro
s
s
the
count
r
y
.

S
he
k
n
e
w
on
e
thi
n
g
thoug
h.
N
o
mat
t
e
r
wha
t
sh
e
’
d
prom
ised
the
feds,
she
could
n
’t
go
through
w
ith
i
t
,
would
n
’t
put her
fam
i
ly
and he
r
self
in
d
a
n
ger a
n
y
lo
n
ge
r
.

I
f
sh
e
’
d
been
wo
r
r
ied
a
bout
t
e
sti
f
y
i
n
g
,
appea
r
i
n
g
in cou
r
t
before
t
o
d
a
y
,
before
that
man
i
ac
in
the
parki
n
g
g
ar
a
ge, she
w
as
a
bsolu
t
ely
t
e
r
r
ified
no
w
.

Beca
u
se
she
w
as
ce
r
t
ain
of
one
thi
n
g:
J
ere
m
y
Dochenko had
no
in
t
entions
of
gi
v
i
n
g
up
unt
i
l
she
w
as
dead.

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