Chapter 26

“Oh, I didn’t! But I was mad, Sam, and I wanted to hurt you.” “It made things damned awkward.” He put his arm around her and drew her nearer. “But it’s all right now, only don’t get any more crazy notions like that.” “I won’t,” she promised, “ever. But you weren’t nice to me last night. You were cold and distant and wanted to get rid of me, when I had come down there and waited so long to warn you, and you—” “Warn me about what?” “About Phil. He’s found out about—about you being in love with me, and Miles had told …