Chapter 32 You Asked for It

Amos Granger was stunned. After a moment, he turned to look at the little woman with eager eyes. "I will support you. You don't need to work," Amos said. Eudora George knew that he would say that. Being a person he is, he wouldn't allow her to go out and work. However, Eudora knew this was something she had to do. Eudora softened her voice. "It's not the same! I've wasted three years in the Meyer family doing nothing! I am so detached from everything. I want to know more about the outside world, even if... it's for you." Amos narrowed his eyes. "For me?"  "It's all for you. If I can go out to work, maybe we can have more to talk about. You can finally share your troubles with me," Eudora said. Amos' lips curled into an amused smile. "Little fox, when did you become such a sweet-talker?" Although he knew that it was just an excuse to go out, he was pleased. "I'm sincere!" Eudora insisted.  Amos put out the cigarette in his h