CHAPTER 48 PROLOGUE

“Betty, I really can’t have any more!”

The older woman rolled her eyes and slid another pastry on Chloe’s plate. “Nonsense, child you are no bigger than a minute.”

Sarah held her plate out patting her rounding stomach, “Eating for two, I don’t mind taking whatever you have left!”

Betty smiled indulgently at Sarah and gave her the tray to take as many crème filled pastries as she wished to. “I am just going to run along and make sure that the Commander...