Vegas heat by Michaels Fern

Author:Michaels, Fern
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: New York : Kensington Pub. Corp.
Published: 1997-09-09T04:00:00+00:00

234 Fern Michaels

weekend, I'll understand if you aren't available. Family comes first. I'm sorry I missed you."

Fanny pressed the save message and didn't know why.

"Something wonderful must have happened while you were up there. I see a very noticeable sparkle in your eye. Did Simon call? Did you call him, or did the kids call about Thanksgiving?" Bess asked.

"No to everything. Mr. Reed left a message. He said he's been leaving messages at two other numbers. I would imagine those numbers are Sage's line and Billie's. Plus Ash. I wish he wouldn't do that. He never leaves a number so I can't return his call to tell him to stop. He has to know I'm married," Fanny said, wiggling her wedding ring finger.

"Maybe he checked you out. Men do that, you know. Who knows what was said. People here in the casino probably wonder where your husband is. You're working seven days a week and there's no sign of Simon. Ash is gone. You've never offered up any kind of explanation, so that means people can put their own spin on whatever story they feel like telling. Maybe he doesn't even know about Simon. Maybe he thinks you're divorced from Ash, which is true. You have to admit marrying your ex-husband's brother isn't really the norm. So, what did he want?"

"To have breakfast, lunch, or dinner. He's rather persistent, don't you think?"

"I'm not exactly the right person to ask. I'd say the man is interested in you."

"Well, that's just too bad. I'm married. At least I think I am. You know, Bess, it only takes a few seconds to make a phone call. I need to do something where Simon is concerned. The anger I'm starting to feel scares me."

' 'Fanny, why don't you take the rest of the day off and drive up to Sunrise. Sunny is the one you need to talk to. Ash, too, for that matter."

"Not today. If I'm going to do that, I have to work myself into it. I might call Ash later to ... to talk. I probably shouldn't

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