Little Piano Before the summer sun got too hot, Dillon took Evie to the other barn. The one he’d gotten hurt in playin’ as a child. Evie gasped, “this is the barn.” He blushed, “yelp.” She skipped through the hay. “We had just watch some of theContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
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Sunshine Valley
The Ledbetter’s Rebecca’s first reaction was no. But Simon was all smiles and excepted the offer for both of them. Which got him a dirty sideways glance. “I’ll holler at you when it’s ready.” Dillon offered. Once alone in the barn she scolded, “what is wrong with you?” Continue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
Choices Dillon lay in his bed listening to the fan run. Had he made the right choice? Givin’ Evie the letters? Suddenly he felt exposed. Worse than being naked at a wedding. Everyone in fine tailored suits while he was trying to hide behind a champagne flute. Would she hate him forever? TryContinue reading “Sunshine Valley “
Sunshine Valley
The letters continued Evie sat in the middle of the living room floor. Dillon had saved these? Wow! She couldn’t get over that. At one point in her life, she had a trunk full of stuff. But now, she had no idea where that trunk went. She guessed her mom torched it. ItContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
The letters After what Dillon thought was a perfect evening, he opened the door for her. Extended his hand to help her out of his truck, walking her to her door. “How good is your memory?” He smiled, “depends?” “Remember these numbers.” She entered 4 numbers intoContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
Nice recovery Dillon felt like he was in a daze. A bad dream. People around him were talking as he changed his clothes. The hum of life. The present. He was stuck in the past. Someone was standing in front of him. “Sheriff?” At first it was a playful voice. ButContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
Details Sheriff Milo looked at the number on the piece of paper. Looking at his deputy, he growled, “who?” The deputy shrugged. “Like I have time to talk to some first term sheriff.” Margaret answered the phone, “Sunshine Valley Sheriff’s Office.” His anger dissolved in an instant. “Sheriff Pace.”Continue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
Learning Sheriff Pace shut his office door, locking it. When he had his door shut, Margaret would body slam anyone that tried to bully their way in. But Dillon wasn’t taking any chances. He pulled out the file he had so far about Evie. The paperwork she needed to file withContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
Questions Simon and Rebecca were sitting down for dinner. “How was your day?” Simon asked. Rebecca smiled as she answered, “gettin’ back in the groove after havin’ all summer off to be with you is gettin’ harder.” A sigh escaped her. “You?” He reached for her handContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
Lying there Dillon leaned up against the doorframe watching Evie sleep. His body and mind were torn in half. She was so beautiful lying there. How could anyone hurt her? Would she ever want to be in another relationship? Had he missed his chance? If he would have ran her down and toldContinue reading “Sunshine Valley “