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Kane smiled as he hit his blinker and slowed for the exit "No thanks needed Griffen saved my ass a few times Glad to help out his family"

At the sound of voices, Thatcher stirred, sitting up and blinking out the"Hungry," was all he said Typical

"We'll grab so inon me anymore

We pulled into a gas station attached to a drive-through and parked in a spot off to the side next to the other SUV One of the guys from the ot out, and the rest of us followed

"I think this is yours," the guy said, holding the bag out to Thatcher

"My backpack!" Thatcher grabbed the bag "Thanks! And thanks for, you know, getting us out of there"

"Happy to help"

Kane handed the keys to our SUV to Tenn "You have three and a half hours to get back Should be set back on the road"

"That's the plan" Tenn held out a hand to Kane and they exchanged a firuys really saved the day Good luck in Memphis"

More handshakes, soone Tenn turned to Thatcher and et back on the road?"

"Why don't you tell et the food while you fill us up? We can save a little time"

Tenn didn't say anything, just reached out and squeezedhis need to hold me and mine to hold him back But not now Not in front of Thatcher until I could tell him about Tenn and what he was to ured that out for myself