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A wide smile crossed the man’s face. “So this is the famous Trouble we’ve all heard so much about.” Famous? Sure. “More like infamous, I’m guessing.” “Nah.” He chuckled, eyes flitting over her shoulder. “Brantley won’t shut up about you. This whole week, it’s been nothing but Trouble this and Trouble that—”
“Don’t tell me you’re bringing the emergencies straight to us now, Trouble.”
“If the next word out of your mouth is fate, so help me God . . .” Everleigh laughed. “That’s what most people would call a coincidence.”
“I think it’s awfully interesting that I was just thinking about you, and lo and behold, you appear.”
And yet, twice she’d taken her brother up on his offer to fly out and join them, and each time, she’d felt lonelier in a room full of people she was tangentially related to than she had when she spent the holiday by herself, eating Chinese takeout and watching Home Alone.
Griffin frowned. “You’re spending Christmas alone?”
“If you knew half the thoughts I’ve had about you, saint would be the very last thing you’d dream of calling me.”
“I caught him looking up ferry schedules yesterday.” She frowned. “Ferry schedules?” “Mm-hmm. The Edmonds-Kingston ferry.” Lana arched a brow. “You know, the one between here and Seattle.”