Steen Library Novels & Stories

##Chapter 10: Cassidy Book One: Stay "This is going to be so much fun! Thanks again for coming with me tonight." Snuggling into her jacket, Brooklyn bounces excitedly on the bleacher seat as her gaze tracks the hockey players skating by the Plexiglas that surrounds the ice. "That's him, number fifty-five." A dreamy look fills her large green eyes. As she sighs, her warm breath escapes into the frigid air of the rink. I roll my eyes even though she isn't paying me the slightest bit of attention.

Because he thought that was what husbands did. "Okay," I said. "I'll set it up." Saint Aurelia's Cathedral sat on the corner of Bleecker and Ninth. A century of city soot had darkened its stone facade, but the stained glass above the entrance still caught the afternoon light and threw fractured color across the front steps.