Chapter 17 - Andy

Andy shouldn't have been surprised that there was a captive audience waiting for her once her date was over, but still, when the car finally pulled into the Vamcap estate and she saw her sister-in-law, Rose, sitting at one of the tables in the garden with Harriet, she couldn't help but sigh. Not because she didn't want to see her friends and talk about the whole disaster, but because... Andy wanted to test the theory that if she spent some time alone just thinking and being rational about it all, she could get rid of all those annoying thoughts about Gabriel.

The moment she set foot on the grass in the garden, Rose and Harriet immediately stopped talking, straightening up in their chairs and looking at her with expectant eyes, while Andy practically crawled over to them, giving them enough time to think a little and realize that if she was home so early, it was because something had gone seriously wro