yeah. Stay out of trouble.” Belle smiled. “I promise to try.”
Harlan nodded. “That’s all I ask. I’ll leave you and Lillie to it. Good night, Belle.”
“Good night, Harlan.”
Belle watched him shut the door behind him as he left the room. He hadn’t even tried to hug or kiss her. It was exactly what she wanted. Any chance of a future they had together had shattered into a million shards of glass long ago.
Belle ran to the door, threw it open and bounded down the stairs, hoping to catch him. By the time she made it to the stable entrance, he was already halfway up the porch steps. As he reached the top, he hesitated. Belle held her breath and willed him to turn around, but he continued into the house.
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