Chapter 7
Terri was waiting on the deck when Henry pulled into Marie’s driveway. Joey’d been forced to cancel on her last minute, and Mike wasn’t able to get the day off from work. With Marie not driving and Terri not wanting to bother her extended family too much, that left her very few options to get to Missoula for her appointment. Since Henry was her father, she’d phoned him with the request, hoping he’d say no. Rescheduling was higher on her list than being stuck in the care with her father, but Marie was right—she needed these appointments.
“He’s here,” she called in through the screen door as she got her crutch tucked under her arm. “I’ll be back in a few hours.”
“Okay dear!” Marie called back. She was busy with something in the kitchen; Terri could hear the rattle of dishes.
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