It sat out in the middle of what he assumed were sugar beet fields, their large leaves waving like green fans in the breeze. He saw a tractor with a wagon on the back, spitting out what looked like red beets, only their tops were cut off. There were a lot of men working about a mile away in one of the three massive fields surrounding the family homestead. “Those are the fields,” Lia said, pointing toward the tractor and men laboring around it. “It’s harvest time,” Steve told Cav as he put the SUV in park in front of the house. “Come on in. Let’s get you two young ones settled in.” Cav opened the door and held out his hand to Lia, who took it. He could feel Susan’s eyes on him, like two holes burning into his back. It hurt him that she didn’t trust him. Maybe he could find out why sooner rather than later, because he knew there would be blowback on Lia. And that’s what he didn’t want. As he closed the door, he released Lia’s hand and walked to the rear of the SUV, where Steve was hauling out their suitcases.
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