The Man from Montana by Mary J. Forbes

The Man from Montana by Mary J. Forbes

Author:Mary J. Forbes
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Silhouette
Published: 2006-04-15T00:00:00+00:00


Journal on her lap, Rachel sat beside Daisy on the guesthouse sofa. Outside, another cold night pressed against the windows. After putting Charlie to bed at eight, she’d invited the girl to work through Tom’s story—which they had done for an hour, sorting through notes, adjusting sentences. More and more, Rachel allowed Daisy leeway to write her grandfather’s story.

At nine-thirty they’d finished for the night.

Rachel opened the journal. Smoothing back the first page, she said, “These are my memories, Daisy. This is what I meant the other day when I suggested you start a journal about your mom.” She lifted the book onto the girl’s knees. “Go ahead, read it.”

“I shouldn’t,” the girl said, tracing Rachel’s inscription: Mom and Me, Our Times Together. “This is too personal.”

“Yes, it is personal, but it’s also cathartic for me to share it with you because I know how much you miss your mom.”

Reverently, the teenager turned the page, scanned the words. “Can I read it out loud?” she whispered.

“If you’d like.”

Daisy began.



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