Chapter 3
Sawyer leaned against the boat railing and stared into the distance. They’d spent most of the day on the water. He’d personally caught two silver salmon and one halibut. The size of the halibut had startled him with Eli guessing the single fish, which looked like a gigantic flounder, to weigh over one hundred and fifty pounds. All Sawyer knew was his arms had been plenty tired by the time they got the fish over the side of the boat. Jessa had been on his case for weeks since he’d arrived in Diamond Creek to go fishing. He’d only been avoiding it because he’d worried his injured leg would impede him. It hadn’t really. Ryan had been a big help at the end when it came to getting the fish out of the water. For now, Sawyer was tired, but in the good way. He’d stayed busy enough as th
