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“Are you serious right now?” he asked with a dark glower “Thank you and you’re leaving?”

“One night,” she ht”

“That wasn’t even an hour,” he retorted

Tears burned her eyes as she turned and fled the stall, nearly tripping on her boot laces

“Roxanna—wait”

She flipped the lock on the outside door and yanked it open, praying he wouldn’t follow her If he did, he’d need to get dressed first That should hopefully buy her enough time to escape

She was almost to her Jeep when a voice behind her made her heart stutter

“Rox?” Asher called out

Nooo

Her churning stoht She fumbled with her keys to unlock the door, then yanked it open as he and Honor walked up

“Hey I thought you weren’t co?”

“I wasn’t, but then I did I thought I would try, you know, for the kids, but I’ ho like an idiot Asher would know so at them and slipped into the driver’s seat

Honor stepped forward before she could shut the door She reached in and pulled a piece of hay from Roxanna’s dark curls

Her breath hitched as she aze

“Are you okay?” her friend asked softly