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“I know,” he says softly “And she’s kicking ass”

“Were they dating before her stroke?”

“No She was married at the time After the stroke, the prick took off because it was too much for him to handle”

“What a douche”

“Gage took the rehab job, and the dating part has been slow-going But he loves her It’s written all over him”

“I could see it too He’s sith her but doesn’t do everything for her He’s a good balance for her”

Seth glances over atto stay at your van tonight?”

“What are my options?” I smile when he cocks an eyebrow

“You know I’d rather have you with me”

I slidefast? Yes But do I want to slon?

No

No, I don’t

“I’ll pack a bag”

“Bring the whole van, Remi”

I’it out to Seth’s so it’s not sitting empty

That’s all

“Okay”

He kisses my hand as he pulls next to the van

Chapter 11

~Seth~

“I thought Troy was supposed to muck?” I lean on the shovel and wipe my face with my sleeve as my father spreads fresh hay in the stalls I’ve just cleaned

“He’s with your grandain today,” Dad replies “I know it’s time for him to move back home now, but I don’t have the heart to make him”

I sigh and stare at the floor When randpa died last year, it sent us all into a tailspin We all hurt and are still grieving for the patriarch of our family