Chapter 6
Erin loved the ranch. She didn’t know how else to describe how much she liked waking up each morning. She’d never felt that way before and was never particularly happy about anything. But she couldn’t wait to open her trailer door each morning and view the valley all around her and the horses. She loved the clear sky and endless tracts of land encircling her. She loved how free it made her feel, but also sure of where her feet stood. She had no right to love the ranch as she would be leaving it soon, but she did love it. It intrigued her like nothing else ever could. Perhaps that was half of the draw she felt toward Joey. He told her about the ranch, as well as the work they did.
She let him into the trailer most evenings. Chance was usually gone on one of his nightly jaunts. S
