In slow, small movements, she wiped the lines of her eyes, done for now with the latest in Logan Echolls drama theater.
He spent a second in decision, in watching her, before he wrapped his arm around her, pulling her into his chest. An apology over a year in the making, he thought, as she tucked her head under his chin; if he was still thinking of her in terms of Old Veronica and New, it would’ve been an Old Veronica move. But she’s New Veronica, and she doesn’t hate him and he doesn’t hate her. Sucking in a hard breath against his chest, Veronica closed her eyes tightly for a few long minutes, and then he let her go back to her side of the car.…