Название: Freefall
Автор: RaeAnne Thayne
Издательство: HarperCollins
Жанр: Зарубежные детективы
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Zoe squeezed her hand even more tightly, nearly cutting off her circulation. “I won’t let go, I promise.”
“Good.” Sophie tried not to wince at her aching fingers and headed back down the driveway.
Though the weather was still cool, the four of them were enjoying a temporary break in the clouds to play on the curved asphalt driveway at Seal Point. It was the perfect surface for learning to skate, as silky smooth as sea-polished stone.
All day she had tried to keep them busy with one activity after another. She was learning distraction was important to the children in these first painful days of trying to cope with the loss of their parents.
Even though their grief was always present—like the low murmur of the sea below them through the trees—the children were beginning to smile a little more often. It would be a long, painful process, she knew, but they were headed on the right path.
She watched Zach and Ali skate ahead of them, their arms waving wildly to help them keep their balance. She would have liked to photograph all of them right here, with their faces rosy and the afternoon sun slanting through the coastal pines to brush their hair gold.
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