na, Genevieve returned to her hotel roo

l onto the king-sized bed. The alcohol left her head

re than a dozen missed ca

t D

wn when it rang again. After a brief hesitation, she

hrough, sharp and impatient. Genevieve only hummed

angry with your aunt. I was just worried about you. Brian still hasn't foun

round the phone. She could alre

gh your grandmother's things and found an old photo album. I think there are pi

ieve

e. Over the years, she had only a handful of pictures left wi

softened before sh

e sounded warm and caring. "The album is at our house. Come over and

ought of seeing her parents again made her hesitate. After a m

jeans and a sweater, grabbed her keys and wallet,

mily's house in Queens, a modest

y had treated her after her parents died and their fortune disappeared

her one last reason to believe there mig

familiar house. The lights inside were all on, ma

p the steps and pr

fany Reynolds, stood there in designer loungewear,

designer decided to visit us? I thought once you married into the P

casm. "I'm here to see Au

her eyes and

g television, not even looking up. Diane came out from the kitchen with a

warmth. No concern. Only eyes watching he

dle of the living room and

, where are