The Consuming Heart
"We've not been through anything yet, and quite frankly, knowing you're my friends—my only friends in the entire world, it would be bad on my part if I had the means to help, and I didn't. So tonight, as we celebrate Jake, I'll like to add one more person to the list. Beatrice. This restaurant is now yours."
Beatrice arched her brow in surprise.
"B's Place," Susan said. "How fitting. And that's not all."
Susan already had their attention as one could be listening without really looking, but now, she had them totally glued to her.
"The cars behind me are gifts to you both," Susan said. "And I—"
Beatrice didn't let Susan finish. She moved to embrace her.
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