of me.”
I held her face carefully between my hands. “She lied,” I said, and my voice shook on the word. “I came home and you weren’t there. I was looking forward to spending the whole day with you. I drove here as fast as I could.”
Kora’s eyes searched mine. “You didn’t tell them to bring me here?”
“Never,” I said. “Not in a million years.”
Her shoulders continue reading …