My chest wrenched with frustration. I hated that there wasn’t a damn thing I could do about this.
I had spent years building a successful construction company with my brother. We had started with nothing. I’d done well for myself. I was in my mid-thirties, I had a nice car and a beautiful, custom-built home. I had more money than I needed, but I was completely powerless against this, and I couldn’t do a thing to help them.
Keiko sensed my mood and patted my arm. “It’s going to be okay.”
I nodded at her, but I wasn’t sure about that. “Thanks. I’ve got to run. See you later, Keiko.”
I made my way to the office down the street, thinking about the power outages the whole time. Our entire town was affected by them, not just Will and Kara. Every business had to either close or come up with a
