Chapter 71

• “ It went well, ” she answered softly, trying to sound nonchalant as she turned her face away from Rachel's probing eyes.
• Rachel wasn’t easily fooled. She raised an eyebrow and set her glass down with a soft thud. “ I want the details of what happened, Lucy Almer! ” she demanded, leaning forward with a playful grin.
• Lucy sighed, knowing Rachel wouldn’t let it go. “ There’s nothing to say, Rachel. We just… talked. ” She tried to keep her voice calm, but the way her lips quirked up at the corners betrayed her.