I Dare You by Larkin Rose

Author:Larkin Rose [Rose, Larkin]
Language: eng
Format: epub, mobi, pdf
Tags: ! Yes
ISBN: 9781602820302
Publisher: Bold Strokes Books
Published: 2008-09-16T05:00:00+00:00

LARKIN ROSE

denial about her shrinking options, still stubbornly insisting that she had things under control and could manage on her own. What was it going to take to make her accept the situation and allow Jordan to do what any daughter would want to do?

She locked the Viper and strode into the diner expecting to have to wait alone. But she heard her name called and spotted a redhead waving from a window booth. Just seeing Connie’s smile put Jordan at ease. God, how she needed to release some of this pent-up frustration. If anyone could get her back on track, it was her old college roommate.

“You haven’t called me in, like, months,” Connie complained as Jordan slid into the booth to sit next to her.

“I’m sorry.” Jordan hung her head in an attempt to make Connie feel sorry for her.

“You should be.” Connie grinned. “Your mom fi nd a job?”

Jordan shook her head. “She’s still looking, and she still won’t let me help her.”

“That’s because she’s a classy broad. She’s not gonna mooch off her daughter.”

Jordan shrugged and leaned back. “I guess. She won’t have a choice when her savings bleed dry.”

“Then you’ll deal with it when that happens.”

They ordered a couple of beers and studied the menu.

“The blue cheese burger is good,” Jordan said. She usually came here before heading to one of the clubs in the next block.

“Want to share an appetizer?” Connie asked. “I’m starving.”

Jordan had no appetite. She’d been living off fruit and coffee for days. To make Connie happy she said, “Sure. Whatever you feel like.”

“Onion rings.” Connie dropped the menu. “And maybe a malt. Chocolate or vanilla?”

Jordan’s stomach churned. “You choose.”

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