The Amish Christmas Kitchen (26 page)

He hugged his hands to his hips. “What are you getting at?”

She quietly sought an answer to his question. What did she mean? She'd sounded like she knew what she was talking about. Moments later, the answer came. She recognized it with complete clarity.

She squared her shoulders. “I promised you I'd stick by you forever, William. And right now, you need me.”

He gazed down at her in confusion.

Clearing her throat, she looked up at him and drew a long breath. “I'm going with you.”