expression, as if we were a minor inconvenience on their itinerary.
\”You didn’t mention all three would be here today,\” she said, her voice dripping with a calculated sweetness that made my skin crawl. Daniel didn’t even lean down to look at the babies he had never met. He just straightened his shirt, adjusted his sunglasses, and looked me directly in the eye.
\”Helen,\” he said, his voice devoid of any warmth. \”I found real love on that ship. The kind of love that isn’t weighed down by duty and
