Chapter 9
Megan drove down the winding drive from the main road to the beach parking area at the lighthouse. As she got out of the car, she sighed, releasing the tension she felt as the warm salty air surrounded her in its playful embrace. There was just enough breeze to pull at her long red curls and ruffle her shirt. At first glance, it looked as if Paul had things well in hand with no problems with any of the players or guests. Then Megan noticed two children getting ready to climb the outer staircase to the lighthouse, which they had roped off for safety reasons. With a gesture to Paul, she indicated the potential problem and watched as he quickly got them under control and back to their parents. She grinned at him and gave him a quick peck on the cheek as he wandered over.
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