chapter 42 - Cora meets Sawyer

Cora's POV

After serving my mum and Bray cookies, I was slightly green-eyed seeing how my mother related freely with Bray. I have never seen her laugh so much in years. Curiosity caught hold of me to find out what they were talking about but I wasn't lucky. They chatted and laughed as if they have known each other for ages. I know Bray has a way of making people comfortable around him if he wants to. Cecil came to bid him goodbye when I walked him to the door. She keeps insisting that he comes to visit more and even takes his contact. I wish I could explain to her how intricate things are between us.

Soon, I dressed up and headed to the club. I can't help fringe with fright as to whether Patty has told George about Bray. If so, then Sawyer is already aware. The thought of how difficult it was for Brayden to even get a note to me, makes me feel vile. All along, both men had the same purpose. Thanks to Sawyer, Brayden is late. I feel it would have been easy if it was j