Daring Deception Quotes

“Cherry! Cherry! Cherry!” Christabel’s cries of delight drowned out her explanations. Without hesitation, the little girl flung herself forward, wrapping her arms around Frederica’s legs and forcing her to abruptly sit back down on the sofa. “You did come back! I knew you would!”

Gavin stared. Instead of correcting the child, or even looking surprised at the interruption, Miss Chesterton returned Christabel’s hug and pulled her onto her lap. “I missed you so very much, darling,” she said softly.”
― Brenda Hiatt, Daring Deception