Chapter Six
Ruby
With our game of Clue finished, we worked together to clean up the kitchen then headed to bed. Chance walked in front of me, and I watched as he ran his hand over his right shoulder.
“It’s getting stiff, isn’t it?” I knew reeling in a fish that size had to have been hell on his shoulders. It took him almost four hours, after all. “I’ve got some stuff in my room that I can rub on your shoulders to make them feel better. I’ll go grab it while you get into your bed, then I’ll come rub it on for you.”
He turned around and looked at me. “You sure?”
“Yes, I am sure.” I pushed him to get moving. “Go on, get your shirt off and hop into bed. I’ll be right there.”
Would it be a torturous thing to do to myself? Of course. But Chance had done so much for me that I couldn’t just
