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If only Taylor had listened better

Jack working as a traveling doctor et to see her often?”

“I see A a little surprised at her question “I liked Warrenville so o to fill in for a doctor on an extended medical leave”

“Oh” Had her perky friend influenced that decision? Good for Amy Taylor was happy for her but why hadn’t A whatever was happening Still, that Amy hadn’t mentioned their relationship

Then again, hadn’t she put on a face for her friend for years? Not wanting Ae?

“Have youher focus back

Taylor shook her head “Do you already know each other?”

“Mostly,” he admitted “There are always a fe people, but most of us come back each year It’s a tradition A lot of the staff are locals, but soood bunch ork thewith us”

Either way, it was just for a few days so she’d survive She’d survived worse Besides, wasn’t she all about new life experiences and stepping outside the box she’d lived in for so long?

“How did you get involved with the festival?” she asked, glancing out the front of the medical tent to the “oasis” that was located about a hundred yards away Fake pale sand pit with splash pools for play and cooling down during the hot July heat

This was definitely a new life experience

“Music festivals are in randparents were hippies and actually n with his fingers “I’ve been going to f

estivals since before I could walk My parents thought I’d grow up to be a“But medicine called me Since I left med school, I’ve worked numerous festivals every year so it’s a balance of work and play Makesacross the country with a car load of buddies with nothing on our brains except good ood times”

“Sounds like fun” Taylor couldn’t i Her strict parents had barely gotten by and Taylor had had her first job at fifteen She’d been working ever since Even then, there’d never been money or time for cross-country road trips to soak up the sun and music For a short while early in their relationship she’d felt happiness and a sense of peace with Neil After their wedding, nothing had been carefree during those torturous two years

“The best” Jack grinned, but so was off in his sive you the lon on how things will run the next few days in the tent and introduce you to the others”