Laying Down the Law (#4, Cowboy Way) (The Cowboy Way)
“Melanie said in a breathless whisper, when he stopped at the kitchen table with two more boxes in his arms. “We’ve emptied two boxes already—Brady has only been alive six years. I don’t think my mother has this many medical bills.”
“Try paying them,” he replied darkly, as he set them down and wiped his hands on his jeans. “I pay through the nose for good insurance, but it only covers seventy percent of those bills after the deductible.” The corner of his mouth kicked up tightening his face, but Brock wasn’t smiling inside. The hole he’d dug for himself, the hole Lucy had dug, should be just about deep enough to bury him soon. “What are you going to do?” she asked, shaking her head.
“I’m thinking of going to give blood at the hospital twice a week or something. I heard there was an opening for a garbage truck driver down at public works. They finish before I have to be at the office, so maybe—”
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