Foolish in Love

Callie’s body stiffened, and her doe eyes showed surprise. She hastily took a step back, trying to avoid his touch. ‘Callie, don’t pull away,’ Jamison implored. ‘Dr Garcia, this is inappropriate.’ As Callie and Jamison were at a distance from the others, Wendy, Angelia, and the rest could only observe their actions without hearing their words. But Jamison’s behaviour and the affection in his eyes were unmistakable. Traci quipped, ‘Isn’t Dr Hawthorne...the major general’s wife?’ Wendy had sensed Jamison’s infatuation for Callie long ago. She knew that Callie didn’t reciprocate his feelings and shrugged. ‘She is the general’s wife, but she’s also Jamison’s friend. Him touching her hair doesn’t mean anything.’ ‘That’s true,’ Traci agreed. After all, Jamison hadn’t made any further advances beyond touching Callie’s hair. However, Angelia had a different perspective. Jamison knew that Callie was Elias’s woman, and Callie didn’t care for him romantically, yet he openly displayed his feelings