Chapter 8 Rob’s first day at work went about as he expected—some time spent helping customers, a lot more restocking the shelves. In between, he and Sarah chatted. She was interested in finding out why he’d ended up homeless, so he gave her what details he was willing to, avoiding the fact he’d chosen to leave the army because of DADT. That, he figured, might not be his best move, so soon into his employment. He didn’t think she was prejudiced but why take the chance. By three, which was quitting time for him, he was ready to leave. Not that I don’t like her company, but I’m not used to anyone who seems to be interested in me as a person. Well, other than Darren, and maybe Jesse and Leah, and my bother. That brought home the fact that he did have people in his life, now. Ones who seemed

