C26 PART TWENTY-SIX

When Shara woke up, it was light outside and for a few seconds she couldn’t remember where she was. Then it all came flooding back – the frantic transcontinental and transatlantic flights, the hours spent standing in the cold waiting for Jessa, Jessa coming home, quarreling with her and then taking such wonderful care of her when she was feeling ill. And finally, the night spent in Jessa’s bed