Love Painted in Red by Serruya Cristiane

Author:Serruya, Cristiane [Serruya, Cristiane]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Kindle Press
Published: 2016-06-21T07:00:00+00:00

CHAPTER 26

Beardley Lodge

6:53 a.m.

Dawn found her already showered and dressed, having breakfast. The fleeting feeling of safety had gone entirely, but this time she would not flee.

Through her bedroom curtains, she had seen Tavish watching her house for a long time before driving way.

And even as his headlights faded away, she stayed seated, as a depressed mood settled over her.

For a whole year, she had spent contemplating the events of her past. Then when nothing happened, she concluded that she had managed to hide herself well, that her new life would remain free of them. That every shadowed wonder, every cloudy thought, and every darkened corner were mere creations of her fertile imagination.

A prayer for them not to find her had turned into a litany in her head, as the days dragged slowly by, and still nothing happened.

She convinced herself that her uneasiness was merely caused by hidden longing, never fulfilled family love; and also for the abuse she had suffered, and the betrayal of the one she had thought loved her.

After all those years, Laetitia had the courage to open the door of her house, and herself, to the unknown that Tavish represented, certain that she was safe, and he was going to be safe in dealing with her. But that phone call had just proved her wrong.

Muttering nonsense, she grabbed her bag, crossed to her garage, and put it in the wicker basket of her vintage Lady Raleigh bicycle.

She didn’t know what she was going to do, but she needed out.

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