CHAPTER 4
Dex marched into Dexin Ranch’s main house where Max, Becca, their daughter, Chloe, and Maggie—until recently—lived. Dex and his younger brother, Jax, had their own properties on the ranch, though they came to the main house for meal times with the rest of the family.
Dexin Ranch was a small ranch operation—compared to others in the valley—that raised show horses and cattle. Dex and his brothers ran the ranch, though Max was also a professor of emergency medicine at Dexington Medical Center and was now the new director of the soon-to-be-opened Dexin ER Center.
The rustic log-and-stone living area was empty, no Becca or Chloe to be seen. The house was unusually quiet, which meant either they were in their living space in Max’s section of the house or they were in Becca’s home of
