Second ChanceChapter 44
Tammy's response seemed to satisfy Linda. She and her mother had a bit of a staring contest as Linda tried to make more out of what Tammy said than was there. It appeared as if she finally accepted the fact that I didn't hurt her, or pressure her to do anything. Tammy made it plain that I was considerate of her feelings, and just as plain how grateful she felt for our time together. Linda gave me an unreadable look, kissed her mother and sisters goodnight, and went to bed. Tammy tried to...