Ten
“Are you sure you don’t want to come with us, Hope? I don’t mind waiting until you get back from dropping Daph off with Dan.”
Hope finished double-checking Daphne’s overnight bags, set them by the front door, and turned to her cousin. “I’m sure. I should really get some writing done today while I don’t have Daphne underfoot. I’ve done hardly any writing since we’ve been here.”
“Having too much fun with Owen, huh?”
“That… and I’ve been unwinding. I thought I was almost back to a place where I can focus on my stories again.”
“And then Dan showed up and ruined it like he always does.”
She nodded. “But I can’t let him do it this time. I have to get this book finished. I promise we’ll all do something together tonight, though. Maybe have dinner together if you boys are back from your
