Autumn always made it a point to run on the other side of the road when she approached this block. She never wanted to be within arm"s reach, just in case one of these men decided to grab her as she ran by. Such an event wouldn"t be surprising, it was best for her to stay cautious.
These mischievous card players weren"t the only reason Autumn ran on the other side of the street. She also didn"t want to end up running into Craig face to face. Only God knows what would happen to Autumn if Craig recognized her. Before Maylee went missing Autumn had only seen Craig in person once, but their encounter was memorable.
She"d fought with him on Maylee"s behalf. The memory of Craig"s grubby fingers all over Maylee when Autumn showed up to her rescue caused a shudder. He"d had her pinned against th
