Thread of Fear, page 31
part #1 of The Glass Sisters Series
“I’ve wanted it since I first saw it.” He flattened his palm over her stomach. “But that’s not the surprise.”
“What is it?” And as she looked up into his face, she knew. “You got the job.”
He smiled.
Half of her felt euphoric, but the other half was filled with anxiety. He’d be moving to Austin now for certain. “Are you sure we’re not rushing this? Maybe we need more time. We’ve just been through a trauma—”
“Stop.” His face was serious now. “I let someone I cared about push me away once before, and it’s not going to happen again. I love you too much.”
Fiona smiled, and the happiness started to crowd out the worry. “I love you, too. And you’re sure this is what you want?”
“Yes.” He leaned down and kissed her. “This is exactly what I want.”
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Laura Griffin started her career in journalism before venturing into the world of romantic suspense with her debut novel for Pocket Books, One Last Breath, and its sequel, One Wrong Step. Her articles have appeared in numerous newspapers and magazines, and her fiction has garnered awards from writing competitions throughout the country. Laura currently lives in Austin, where she is working on her fourth book for Pocket. Visit her website at www.lauragriffin.com.
Laura Griffin, Thread of Fear
