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I leave et Milo inside and to bed for a nap He’s been a trooper today, but I can tell the crash is co With , I head toward the back door, Milo’s car seat in hand I’m barely inside and have him released fros

“Who could that be?” I ask, picking up Milo and positioning him on my hip

When I glance out the peephole, I don’t see anyone Did I iine it?

I turn around just as the doorbell rings a second tiain This tiainst ment, I release the lock and pull open the door A burst of cold air hits id temperatures

“Can I help you?” I ask through the glass screen door

“Actually, yes Hollis Taylor?” she asks politely, a friendly smile on her face

“Ummm, yes,” I confirm, my hand on the door It would only take one second for me to step back and close it quickly

But I’m unable to move

I have no time to react

Behind the woman stands a man

One I recognize

A face that’s haunted my dreams for months

The one from the alley

The one I’ from

He steps completely into view, his hands stuffed in his pockets as he says, “I’ve been looking for you”Chapter 15ColtonWith the snow starting to fall, the calls and cancellations begin to roll in Nor by, but Chase and Harrison have decided to close the gym For the safety of the e home I can’t beby now An early day with my two favorite people sounds like exactly what I need

“You going toout theto Hollis’s car

“Yeah, I should be fine It’ll just take er”

“You want me to drop you off?” he offers

“No I’et ho that Hollis and Milo were safer today inan SUV She needs so with four-wheel drive or at least all-wheel drive for these Missouri winters

“Can’t believe you let her take your truck,” Chase comments