Chapter 89

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#### James came over shortly after Cleo left. The woman had changed Nicole from the ugly hospital like robe the nurse had brought to a nice long gown. She'd brought over five other gowns of different styles and colors. In addition to this, Cleo had brought a bag the size of a duffle with every hair instrument ever used. After an hour of washing pressing and curling, she had gotten Nicole to look like a sleeping beauty with her natural shoulder length hair so soft and beautiful Ethan couldn't help but run his fingers through it once Cleo had left.

He allowed James only to glance at Nicole and in that quick glance James gasped. "Damn if she don't look like her mother."

"She's not. Not in the least, so get any ideas out your mind."

"Should I be saying the same to you, brother?" he asked suspiciously hearing the over protectiveness in Ethan's voice.

Ethan sat down in the front room after opening the cabinet where the bar was and pouring them both shots of whiskey. "I just have every intention of helping her."

"And yourself?"

"Shut up," he growled.

James chuckled his green eyes much softer than his brother's but contrasting with is pitch black hair which he kept short. "I was just kidding, brother. So what's up?"

"What has Lynne said to you?"

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