My Deaf and Mute Substitute

Summary

The rain was pouring down on Memorial Day. My husband, Gavin Sterling, forced me to keep an eye on his depressed little darling, Seraphina Thorne.

The thunder was deafening. Suddenly, the sudden deafness I developed years ago while saving his life flared up again.

I slumped over the steering wheel in agony. I didn't hear a single desperate cry for help from outside the window.

An hour later, Gavin grabbed my collar like a madman. "Melody Sterling, where the hell is Seraphina!"

I shook my hea