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Jerking my head back toward Noah and my father, I walked up to them and pushed Daddy away as I turned to Noah "My fault? Did you seriously just say it waspast "

"Jesus H Christ You’re sellingcloser to me, Noah said, "Baby, you don’t understand, I need him on my side He knows people who know people"

Sucking in a breath, I stepped back and placed lared at Noah "Is that so?"

Noah nodded his head and gave ave my father a once over He had a satisfied smirk on his face "Oh, youyou just wipe that smile off your face, dear old Dad Yes I asked Noah for sex"

My father’s smile dropped as his eyes widened "But don’t worry, Dad That little stunt Noah just pulled guarantees no sex fro time"

"What?" my father and Noah both asked in stunned voices as Luke let out another round of roaring laughter "Shit, this is the best thing I’ve seen in months!" Luke said as he crossed his ar between Noah and my father, I rolled my eyes and stomped off to the back office where I sla on h for the whole county of Mason to hear

Ugh Men

Noah

Leaning back in the rocking chair, I took a drink fro out here in Mason The fresh air cleared my head and the peacefulness calmed my nerves There were still days I wanted to take a pill, but they were less and less With Grace bythe best I had in years The anxiety was still there, especially when I thought ofwith Grace I never wanted to let her down

Glancing over to Jeff, I watched as he stared out over the countryside "It’s beautiful here I swear I could sit here for hours and be happy"

Jeff nodded his head and smiled "There is not a place on Earth like the view off this back porch"