Chapter 25

"You know…I don’t think I really care," Sara answered, surprising herself with her own honesty as she realized she really didn’t care where she was going, so long as Simon was going to be there too. Something had happened to her when that dam of emotion had burst inside her earlier and she had cried in his arms.

Somehow—miraculously—she had been released from all past hurts and disappointments, leaving her emotions as light and free as they had been when she was a university student. She felt that same bubbling sense of anticipation inside her now that she’d had then— what might happen in her life next? What might happen—not what had Sara been planning to happen? Because she no longer felt that determination to decide her life. She had let go of the past. All of it.

So Bruce's wife was going to have a baby? So what? Bruce probably wouldn’t believe her if she were to say the words to him, but it no longer upset her that Emily was pregnant. She simply wished the two of th