by Diana Orgain | Jun 14, 2021 | Love or Money, Sneak Peek, Uncategorized
Did you miss Chapter One? Did you miss part one of Chapter Two? From Third Times a Crime Chapter Two Continued… “Some fresh air will do you good, darling,” he said, as they walked out together. Scott looked at me. “Well, I guess we got an hour to kill. What you want to do? Walk around the castle?” “Heck, no,” I pushed the doors open to get us to the outside. “Let’s stay outside for a while, let the crew get rid of the birds on the inside.” He laced his fingers through mine. “That sounds like a great idea.” We walked toward the dead birds that littered the garden area. “Predators will come tonight,” I said. He laughed. “Predators of all kinds.” “Yes,” I agreed. “This show is going to take a toll on me.” “We have a good chance of winning, though,” he said. “Think of that. Your dad can use the money to rebuild the farm and . . .” He hesitated. “What is it?” I asked. We’d been wanting to get the money so we could finally take our vacation together, hopefully get married, but since the accident, Scott hadn’t talked much about our relationship. He shrugged. “Nothing. I . . . Never mind.” Something about his demeanor bothered me. I knew it was tough on him after the mugging in Spain. He’d suffered a head injury and had even been in a coma for a week. Now at times, he couldn’t seem to recall mundane things, but worse there seemed to be a strange vibe between us, something I couldn’t quite put a finger...
