This chapter occurs a few days later.


She was beautiful, he'd admit that, and just as smart as he was, if not more. She held herself gracefully, always with a smile and seemed polite and open with everyone. The more Brick watched however the more he wondered who she really was inside.

"No one can really be that perfect all the time," he vented later to his brothers. "She keeps such a guard up though."

"Maybe you've just gotta 'happen' to run into her to see what she's like?" Boomer offered.

"Spy on her?"

"If it gets the job done," Butch offered with a shrug.

"Maybe just once," Brick relented.


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