Safe Haven
“She’d spent the past few days frantically shopping and decorating her house—a new sheer lace curtain for the living room window, some inexpensive prints for the walls, a few small area rugs, and real place mats and glasses for their dinner. Friday night she’d worked until after midnight, plumping up her new throw pillows and giving the house a final cleaning. Despite the sun that slanted through her windows and striped her bed, she woke only when she heard the sounds of someone hammering. Check...ing the clock, she saw it was already after nine. Stumbling out of bed, Katie yawned and then walked toward the kitchen to hit the switch on the coffeepot before stepping out onto the porch, squinting in the brightness of the morning sun. Jo was on her front porch, the hammer poised for another whack, when she spotted Katie. Jo put the hammer down. “I didn’t wake you, did I?”“Yeah, but that’s okay. I had to get up anyway. What are you doing?”“I’m trying to keep the shutter from falling off.MoreLess
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