Chapter 31

The nine-thousand-dollar repair bill for the scratched luxury sedan had been a weight on Olivia's shoulders until Noah stepped in. His brief conversation with Patrick Thorne at Thorne Co had smoothed the friction, resulting in a reduction of several thousand dollars. The tension that had gripped the family since the accident finally began to dissipate. Olivia called Chloe's cell phone as the morning sun hit the kitchen tiles. "Is your husband returning soon?" she asked, her voice light with...