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“You got co behind me

Turning, I have to put a hand up to shield my eyes from the sun that even the wide brim of my hat doesn’t protect me from A tall man stands on the other side of the paddock I can’t make out his features, but I knoho he is

Tacker Hall

I’d been expecting hi Terrance over to Raul right now

Looking back over reat I’ll see you next week, okay?”

“Okay, Nora,” he replies with a smile

I walk across the paddock toward my newest client I’ on new clients Had this man called, I would have passed him off to one of my other counselors

But he didn’t call

Dominik Carlson did

Now, an hour ago, I didn’t knoho Dominik Carlson was Admittedly, I live inoff this ranch But in quick measure, he introduced hieance—which yes, I did know that was our professional hockey team because I do watch the news—and that he had a player who needed counseling

I was impressed he’d heard of me He ado, and he thought maybe I could help his player, Tacker Hall

Regrettably, I had to decline because I didn’t have the time, but I quickly learned Dominik Carlson doesn’t really take no for an anshen he wants so