Fool s Gold Ch 05
Anne slowly got to her feet and started to walk back to her house. I watched her back for a second before stopping her. ‘Annie?’ At the sound of my voice she half turned reluctantly. ‘Why now?’ I asked softly. ‘It’s been over four years. Why did you decide it was finally time to apologize?’ Anne opened her mouth to respond, and then shut it with a snap as words failed her. She slowly turned the rest of the way, and moved back towards the bench. She sat down again with a thoughtful...