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“We’ll see you guys later,” Jena said “Jaris, thanks for the suggestion”

“I hope it helps you”

“We’ll find the link between these assholes to Lunceford I know there has to be one”

After the three left, he leaned forward in the chair “What’s up, Sheriff?”

“As you know, quite a bit is up Our town is at war and we need men like you on our side”

Our town He liked that the sheriff saw him as a part of Destiny “I am ready to do whatever you need”

“That’s good to hear I deputized you and Chance along with a lot of other people just for Dragon Week With all the outsiders attending the festival, I needed to bolster the numbers on my team”

“Like I told you before, I’m happy to serve”

“And your service has been aation skills than you I need you beyond Dragon Week, Jaris You and Nicole were once partners Like you, her law enforce her asmy career Nicole respects you I respect you And the whole town sees you as a hero”

“I’m hardly a hero”

“Humble, too You’re exactly what I need I’d like to make you a permanent member of my team What do you say?”

After losing his sight, Jaris had never let himself dream he would be able to return to law enforcement He’d accepted his fate But in Destiny, fate soined “Damn, Sheriff What a surprise”

“Surprise or not, I want you Can I count on you?”

“If I can be of service to you and this town, I would love to be part of your team”