Stuck in the Middle
“His car sat in the driveway, which meant he wasn’t working late. Yesterday she didn’t see him at all, and though he probably just got caught up at the hospital, she couldn’t help wondering if he was sorry for their almost-kiss. He wasn’t avoiding her, was he?His front door opened when she stepped onto the sidewalk. A foolish smile took possession of her lips. What was the matter with her, grinning like an idiot? If he wasn’t sorry already, he certainly would be if she simpered all over him like a teenager. She schooled her expression as an ecstatic Trigger pulled him down the driveway.She hid her face by stooping to give Trigger an enthusiastic ear rub. “There’s my hero. What a good dog you are. You saved Gram, Trigger! I’m going to buy you a big, juicy steak, that’s what I’m going to do.”“Hey, what about me?” Ken gazed at her mournfully. “I helped too.”Joan straightened, laughing to hide her nerves. “You want me to rub your ears?”“No, but that steak sounds pretty good.”They started walking.
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