A Prince of Persia

Delayed by a winter storm, David arrives in Florida to spend New Year's with Jayne and her family. But Jayne and her sisters have left for an overnight sail and party in Miami. David awaits Jayne's return, spending time on the beach and by the pool with her young nephews, who think Jayne "the beautifulest." David enjoys the boys but is alarmed by Jayne's parents, whose grief for a long-dead child fills the air. David makes plans to take Jayne away, to the Florida Keys. When the sisters...
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Delayed by a winter storm, David arrives in Florida to spend New Year's with Jayne and her family. But Jayne and her sisters have left for an overnight sail and party in Miami. David awaits Jayne's return, spending time on the beach and by the pool with her young nephews, who think Jayne "the beautifulest." David enjoys the boys but is alarmed by Jayne's parents, whose grief for a long-dead child fills the air. David makes plans to take Jayne away, to the Florida Keys. When the sisters return from Miami, Jayne has made plans of her own that upset David, her parents, and those little boys. Second in a series of linked stories, following Because of You.