Kinard glanced over at Deanna as he drove, wondering what she was thinking. He tried to keep his attention on the road, but mid-morning, especially in this part of town, there wasn’t much traffic. He’d been surprised by her request for him to stay last night, and almost as surprised by his willingness to do it. He’d woken this morning thinking this couldn’t go on. The hospital frowned on fraternization, and anyone he dated for more than a very short time would find out about the club. The last thing he needed were for the two parts of his life to cross. It was a huge risk. One he didn’t need. “This is a little out of the way for both of us, how’d you find it?” she asked, breaking into his thoughts. Kinard glanced over and found her watching. “This is one of a small chain, it started in

