The Sweetheart Bargain (A Sweetheart Sisters Novel)

by Jump, Shirley

  “Then nothing,” Mike said. “It’s just ice cream, not a date. No expectations.”

  Diana glanced at Ellie and Jenny, then back at Mike. “You know, I’m going to take a rain check after all. Ellie, I’m sorry.”

  “Diana—”

  She met his gaze and the warmth he had seen there six months ago had been replaced by an icy cold. “No expectations, remember?”

  Then she was gone. Ellie started to cry. Jenny marched off with the cart. And a part of Mike wondered if it was too late to make his flight to St. Kitts.