Page 95 of Purchase Power
Stacey was his blood sister? If true, then yes, Lucy had screwed up. It also meant that he was either lying to her or this was a sicker circumstance than she could have anticipated.
“I thought I was supposed to stay in quarantine for everyone else’s sake.”
“It’s almost over, isn’t it? We don’t have to do anything romantic. I just want to tell you the truth. Finally.”
That made it sound like he had been wanting to tell her for some time. Was that what the weekend in New York was all about?
“Fine. When our quarantine is over, I’ll meet with you. Nothing funny, Noah.”
“Of course not. I think you’ll find the situation isn’t funny at all.”
Was that more of his dry humor? Lucy was so tired of not being able to tell that she tapped her head against the wall and wondered if she would regret this.
