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My fa emotions, and I had the inside and outside scars to prove it

“Do you want to watch a movie?” she asked out of the blue “If I start another book, I ood or not So it’s best to watch soet so emotionally attached to this late in the day”

“This late in the day being eight in the evening” I snorted as I leaned forward and caught up the television reuy that I’d been trying to find earlier The governor Sander Bryan The reat state of Texas

“That guy looks smarmy,” she said as she stared at him “It would stand to reason that his dad is just as weird and creepy”

I agreed “I can’t believe I haven’t heard anything back from Hunt about him yet”

Just as I was about to flip the channel to so else that didn’t have thata call

“Ask and you shall receive,” Belle said as she stood up and pulled her pants off

I was so busy watching her that II ht there in front of me and expected me to be able to listen?

“…isn’t Sander Bryan’s dad It’s his brother His elder brother by about fifteen years,” Hunt explained “I’ve ht outside of Nacogdoches, Texas He works as a hotshot transporter You knohat that is?”

When Belle looked at me, I knew that she didn’t

“Hotshot transporters are men and women that own their own trucks and trailers and move equipment around all over the country like a truck driver does,” I said

“Exactly,” Hunt said, thinking I was explaining to hi is, TX-DOT doesn’t show that he’s taken a single haul anywhere but from his part of town to the Arkansas/Texas border He never deviates froets hundreds and hundreds of orders and requests a o deviates from that path”

“What does he transport each ti as Bellefor the blanket on the back of the couch

I had to lean forward slightly to allow her to get it out from behind me

“Says he transports insulators,” he answered io on telephone poles?”