LOGINEpilogueA delicious smell of grilled steaks wafted over the terrace of the lighthouse keeper's cottage.Several people sat around a large table in the warm sun and enjoyed it.
83Despite Jill's resistance, Craig had put her in his car and was now driving her through Lakeside."Can you tell me what this is all about?" Jill asked, still annoyed by his unexpected appearance and behavior.“How did you come to tell my mother that I slept with you?And then you pretend we're lovers, that's really the very last thing, ”she said angrily.H
81 Jill had Tom record her statement and then drove home in a trance.She was barely able to get a clear thought, too many things were buzzing through her head.Thank goodness Mrs. Atkins seemed busy or not at home, and she reached her apartment unseen.
79As Jill went out into the room, the tension hit her like a hot wave.Mandy and Cloe were already at the end of the catwalk, and Jill ran up to them with a routine and smiling.Nobody seemed to find her outfit unusual.The audience clapped enthusiastically, Harriet and Lindsay smiled, only Craig gave her a strange look, but Jill was too nervous to notice.She looked un
77After lying in bed and cuddling for a while, Craig got up."I have to give the office a quick call," he said, and disappeared into the living room.Sighing, Jill crawled out of bed and went into the bathroom.She took a long shower, wrapped a towel around herself, took the bottle with the rubbing alcohol and the ointment.
75Jill and Craig spent the whole night in front of the fireplace, hugging each other, caressing, making love.In contrast to his otherwise irrepressible and demanding nature, he was very cautious and tender.In spite of all his passion, he made sure that her injuries didn't hurt unnecessarily, and she enjoyed having him so close and feeling him.After a quick shower, they went to breakfast the next morning and then immediately disappeared back into his bungalow.