Page 59 of 7 Dirty Lies

Grayson met us at the door.“Would you like me todrive?”

“No, I’ll drive, but I appreciate the offer,” Colt replied, an understanding passing between the two men as Grayson handed himthekeys.

Grayson cocked an eyebrow at me, but not in a weird way.If anything he was just trying to figure out what was going on so he could do his jobbetter.

“The baby is early.Something’s wrong,” I blurted out as my emotions started spilling out everywhere.I loved Ted as much as I loved Elizabeth, which meant I loved Charley and Evangeline.If anything happened to anyofthem...

Grayson put a hand on my shoulder and squeezed.“Tell Ted and Charley I’m thinking of them.”Then he smiled at Colt.“You’ll be in the best hands, Miss Lawrence.Please don’t worry until youknowmore.”

I sighed.“Worrying is what I do, Grayson.”And I was goodatit.

“When has worrying ever fixed anything?”He winked and opened thefrontdoor.