CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
COURTNEY
I’ve never felt so scared in my entire life.
Drew’s work incident made my worst fears come alive. For the past six months, and even before then, I’d always worried about him on the job. It’s a natural feeling that no matter how many times he’d reassure me, it’d never fully put me at ease.
The moment he walked in from his shift early and I saw his face and his glassy eyes; I knew something bad had happened. Drew looked pale, distraught, emotionless. I’d never seen him so defeated before and it scared the crap out of me to see him like that.
Hearing the chief gave him a week off made me happy to know I’d have him home safe with me. Travis and Viola have been just as worried ever since they heard, and I know they’re relieved for him to have time off.
It’s be
