Chapter 45

LEAH

Brian stops at a Walmart.

He parks the car. “I’d tell you to come in with me, but I think the backless hospital gown is going to get some odd looks.” He grins. “Maybe even get you arrested. Indecent exposure and all that.”

I laugh. “I wasn’t thinking about clothes when you wheeled me out of the ward. But, yes. I need some. I can pay you back.”

He shakes his head. “Don’t mention it.”

His

gaze

rakes me from head to toe, like he’s seeing beneath this thin cotton gown. I hold my breath.

“Keep the truck running,” he says. “And the doors locked. I’ll be back in a few minutes.”

enter the store. In this part of the country, there aren’t many stores and this late at night, I’m

gives at least

be close, but

beside me. It’s

from Adam. But some are from Aaron.

me with

so much hurt.

he couldn’t be

threatened to divorce

as I’m holding the phone and it shocks

or anything like that. But I have no intention of answering. No

knowing that

Why?

he possibly

driver’s side door

phone in

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