Chapter 4

Grace gave me a searching look.

"Then you—" Grace hesitated, her question hanging in the air.

I said, "I just made a promise to myself.

"Once is all he gets—I'm not reminding him twice."

Grace looked confused, but I didn't bother to explain.

At 10:15 AM, all our luggage was brought down to the foyer.

The driver was due to arrive in fifteen minutes.

James was at the front desk, settling last night's bill.

I was sitting on the couch.

Stella stepped out of the elevator.

She was wearing a beige coat and carrying a bag.

She stopped when she…