Bonnie asked, after waiting until they were alone in the bathroom of her restaurant.Cassie washed her hands in the sink, using the action as a distraction. She didn’t meet her eyes in the mirror above it, and she wasn’t about to meet Bonnie’s. There were probably a hundred, maybe a thousand better ways to handle how she felt, but none were possible for her. Since she’d left the fertility clinic the day before, she had gone numb. “I don’t have a problem.”Bonnie folded her arms across her chest. She was absolutely lovely in the shimmering green dress she’d chosen that night and normally Cassie would have said so, but nothing felt real. It was as if Cassie had taken a step back from her life and was unemotionally watching it play out below. “Oh, you do, and you will tell me what it is. You’re here tonight with the most eligible bachelor who has ever come to Defiance. A man who, might I add, is obviously smitten with you. You look amazing, but I haven’t seen you smile once since you came in.
