The past “Evie, when you left here to go find whatever it was you wanted to find, I never left you. Every chance I got, I watched the two of you show and compete. I would bring your dad to the meets. One day, you two were winnin’, the next day, you wereContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
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Sunshine Valley
Teka “Hey sheriff,” Danny called. “When u gonna sell me that horse?” “Never,” Dillon barked in his true gruff fashion. Or so Rebecca thought, hateful man. “Come on man. You can’t keep her at home.” Dillon raised an eyebrow at him. “You’ve got to treat your horseContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
Welcome back continued He was caught! Only she saw the look of bewilderment and terror on his face. After allowing a long breath to escape, he finally got up. A murmur fell over the church as Dillon strolled toward her from the last pew. Rebecca wanted to know if the manContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
Pillow talk “Dillon?” She whispered. To herself? When he didn’t respond right away, she convinced herself that she said it only in her head. “Yes.” She rolled over on the air mattress to face him. Well, his back. “You can’t be comfortable in the floor.” He rolledContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
Guest Evelyn wasn’t sure she heard what she thought she was hearing. She had been crying so hard that everything was a blur. There it was again, who was knocking at her front door? She looked around for her cell phone. It was lying in the floor, still connected to Dillon? Continue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
Tears Sheriff Dillon Pace climbed into his SUV. He hated to leave her alone. “God,” he prayed, “protect her.” It had been 30 years since he’d said any kind of prayer. She was here. She was back in Sunshine Valley. He didn’t remember the drive to his house. All he couldContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
Faith “Dillon, when did you loose your faith?” Talk about knocking the air out of a body. All of a sudden if seemed as if there wasn’t any gravity and he was floating from the porch. When indeed had he lost his faith? He had to be honest with himself, heContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
Bessie? Night had fallen as they put the last box where it needed to go. She had taken all the pictures from the album that she wanted. Even cut out a few of the people she either didn’t know or didn’t like. He had loaded all the garbage in the backContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
Pictures Once he was behind the house where no one could see him, he started pacing. Long breaths escaped from his lungs in a failing attempt to regain control over his emotions. His lungs and his heart were burning. It seemed like hours before he could compose himself. When he wentContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Sunshine Valley
The truth comes out Sheriff Pace watched her. He held his voice to a whisper. “Evelyn?” “Are they gone?” Her voice cracked. “Yes,” He continued to speak softly. “Pinch me.” What? No, I won’t! His mind screamed. “Why?” Was all he could say? Continue reading “Sunshine Valley”
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