Shane couldn’t help the way his gaze drifted during the picnic lunch May and Felicity had brought to the tables near the flagpole in the cabin community. He couldn’t see the homestead past the barns, which meant he couldn’t even catch a glimpse of the storage shed and the roof of the tiny house that sat just behind it.
Disappointment cut through him when he heard Felicity tell Dwayne that Robin wasn’t coming. His nose throbbed, and he wondered if it had been broken. He’d told no one about the incident, even when Felicity had asked how he’d gotten a b****y nose. He’d simply shook his head and used the half-bath off the kitchen to get cleaned up.
Austin and Dylan flanked him at the table, chattering about the gophers out in the fields behind the cabins. They were fixing to trap some of the
