It was as dark outside as it had been when she got to work that morning, and cold gusts of wind blew dried leaves and bits of trash around her feet. Across the street, a lone truck sat in front of the High Lonesome. Lainie waited for an eighteen-wheeler to roar by, then ran across the road. Ray looked up when she pushed her way through the door, and his smile warmed her. “Hey, Lainie! Come on in. I thought you’d be on your way to Steven’s welcome home party.” Lainie climbed on a stool at the bar. “I just thought I’d take a break before I go. From what Elizabeth said, the whole town is going to be there, and I’ve had about all the people I can take for a while. She looked down at the cup Ray put in front of her. “What is this?” “Hot chocolate. Sorry, I’m out of whipped cream.” “Yuck. Got any coffee?” Ray leaned across the bar and grinned at her.
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