Whycouldn't he make his wife understand that?In her room in the preferred house at Maine Chance, Iris lay back,against the lace pillow-slips of the canopied bed. Once a week he took her to Sardi'soccasions they both relished. David walked into the room and closed the door behind him. Then she'd be allwrapped up in Bernie and the baby.
They left the broker to handle the business details and went off for anearly dinner at a restaurant overlooking the harbour laden with fishingboats. When Laura suggested she take Katie and Keith out somewhere sumptuousfor dinner, Katie rejected this. Laura had known the return to Magnolia would be traumatic. Laura started at the now unfamiliar sound of the phone ringing in theliving room.
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