“Thanks, uh, Officer.” Katty slid off the front passenger seat as Guy stepped around to escort her to the trailer.
“No problem, Katty.” He glanced at the trailer. “Please call us if you need anything. This was a traumatic event and … well, we know.”
Katty jumped. “You know?”
Guy shook his head, a kind smile on his lips. “We understand what it’s like to go through hard things—like the accident.”
“Oh. Uh, yes.” Super huge man. Dark skin. Dark eyes. He was so big that he could be scary, except he was kind and gentle. His touch at her shoulder was gentle. Safe. That sigh came from a deep place. She hadn’t realized she had been holding her breath off and on, all evening. At the convenience store, at the accident, later at the hospital. The doctor there had taken her cast off, too. From one
