Chapter 21

"In the morning?" Luke's father was a little uncertain and looked at Luke for guidance.

"I see." Georgia looked back at Luke. "I suppose it slipped your mind?"

"I didn't mention It?"

He knew good and well hadn't and it made her furious! "I've been held here for almost two weeks."

"What do you mean?" his mother asked slowly.

"I've been held here against my will."

And his mother said to her son, "Now, what?"

To distract hos mother, Luke told her, "She's learning to cook."

"Don't you cook, Georgia?"

Georgia didn't reply but said to Luke, "It's exceedingly interested and excessively telling that you have a mother who comes here, finds you've imprisoned a woman and she doesn't say, "How shocking!"

She says, 'Now, what.' That says a lot about you, Luke Montana. "

His mother's head went up, his father looked at Luke and Like laughed. A genuine, amused, impulsive laugh. It made his father smile.

It made Georgia madder. She smiled sweetly and said a sugar-coated, "I kn