Dakota’s P.O.V.
Carrie and I have been dating for over a month, and everything was going great in my mind. She still was not very open relating to her past, but I was OK with that. She can tell me when she is ready. I introduced her to Shea, and they appeared to hit it off well. I’m not sure what I’d have done if Shea didn’t care for her or vice versa. Well, I’d still be friends with Shea, but beyond that, I don’t know. Thank god I don’t have to worry, though.
I was meeting Carrie for lunch today. She worked later that night, so this worked out for us. I was there a few minutes early waiting outside the diner for her when I spotted her car pulling into the lot. She was getting out of her car when I walked over to her.
“Howdy, pretty lady,” I greeted.
“Well, if it’s not my handsome cowb
