When Tess had moved in to the second apartment upstairs at the bar Brendan had thought one of the advantages would be that they'd see a little more of each other, but it hadn't been like that at all yet. He walked up the stairs from the kitchens, a hot cup of fresh coffee in his hand and made his way down to her door. Knocking on it loudly he ( Read more... )

In his car and on the way back to the hospital from Robbie's offices, Brendan picked up his phone and punched the speed dial for Tess's phone without even looking at the key pad. He held the phone in his hand, activating the small speakerphone function in it and waited for her to either answer, or to get her voicemail. Her message, and Vic's ( Read more... )

Eric couldn't cover for Brendan that night, his child was ill and his wife had to work ( Read more... )