Chapter 40 Whoever Doesn't Take Risks Doesn't Win

• Laura's face was losing color as she listened to Beverly, her fingers tightening around the fabric of her dress.
• "Why are you telling me all this?" she asked, her voice barely above a whisper.
• "I'm not going to play innocent with you... That's not my style. You know, like everyone else, that I've always been interested in Daniel." She paused, watching Laura's expression carefully. "You're her friend, and I do feel for you, but it's only a matter of time before your husband decides he can't hold back anymore. At the office, he treats his brother with contempt-avoids him, ignores him. And for what? I don't think it makes sense for them to be fighting over a woman." She leaned in slightly. "Let's be honest, Laura. You don't want to separate from Harry, but that's exactly what will happen if Deanna stays in your family."