Lucky Break (2009)
“Burt scowled, his eyes boring a hole through her skull.She frowned and tapped Jason on the shoulder. “Why does he hate me so much? Other than the obvious reasons, I mean.” Lauren knew her family had a poor reputation in town but this man’s feelings bordered on fury.Jason paused. “Burt’s last name is Miller. To hear my father tell it, his dad used to own the local pharmacy. A big chain tried to buy them out. They refused to sell. Next thing you know, the landlord invokes a clause in the lease that increased their rent and forced them out of business.” He lifted her hand in his. “The big chain went in one month later.”Lauren glanced up at the old, cracked ceiling. “My grandmother was the landlord?” It was the most logical guess.The most damaging. Thinking about the destruction her grandmother had wreaked around town made Lauren’s heart hurt.Jason nodded. “Let’s go pick up the traps.” He headed for the back of the store.“Jason, man, she’s a Perkins,” Burt called out.“She’s also hot and y...ou’re jealous you can’t get someone who looks half as good,”MoreLess
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