She'd made the correct call in telling Ian they couldn't see each other anymore. As much as she might have wished for things to be different, she'd simply met the right man at the wrong time. 267 42 n Monday, Lena skipped school and hitched a O ride to the health department in the next county. Getting the appointment with a doctor had been a breeze. She'd cal ed that morning, and the doctor would see her at two o'clock. She arrived at the clinic two hours early and sat in a diner across the street, drinking lemonade and trying to stil the butterflies in her stomach. There were a couple of moments when she nearly chickened out and headed home. But this was the right thing to do. If she wanted Luke McKinley to like her, it was the only thing to do. Colby had just gotten in from work on Thursday when the phone rang. She dropped her grocery bags at the door and dashed for it. “Hi, Dr. Wil iams. This is Millie. Is Lena in? 268 GOOD GUYS LOVE DOGS “Hi, Millie. Just a minute. I'll check.
