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ASHER
Kurt woke me up when we reached the house. My house, not his camp spot.
"Why'd you drive all the way up here?" I was surprised how deeply I had slept, but maybe the extra fifteen or twenty minutes had helped with that.
"You want the kid to have to bounce around in that truck of yours?"
He definitely had a point. The RV was a much smoother ride than my truck, and had more room. Not to mention how adorable Jesse looked while sleeping. His brows were still pinched in pain, but sleep wiped away many of the worries he seemed to wear as a second skin when awake. It made him look even younger, if that was possible. Right now, it was hard to believe he was twenty one.
I prided myself on the strength and validity of my instincts. They'd never steered me wrong. In fact, things often t
