Hunter sat at the desk in his home office, forcing himself to chip away at his To Do list. But really, all he was doing was pushing paper around.
Another week had passed, and the ache in Hunter’s gut hadn’t subsided. He knew he had no one to blame but himself. He’d let Rachel walk out of his life, and now he was miserable.
He missed her the exact same way he’d missed Jessica all those years ago. The kicker was he could see all he’d been missing when he was with Rachel—the dancing, the kids, the intimacy. He wanted to be with her as equally as he didn’t.
His sister Janet called to chat and he wished he was in the mood. Frankly, nothing felt right in his world. He hoped with time things would get better.
Minutes after a conversation with his sister, his phone rang. His mother. He shouldn
