She Defended a Lonely Biker, and Her Town Never Saw It Coming

rehab across town.” Naomi tried a smile. “Bossing people from bed with his eyebrows.”

Linda laughed softly.

“Then he and my mother would’ve gotten along.”

For a moment, they just drank.

The kind of quiet that settled between them did not feel awkward. It felt earned.

Then Roy reached into his vest pocket and laid an envelope on the counter.

Naomi stared continue reading …