5
The next day, Remy was still all knotted up inside, wishing desperately that she had some quiet time to sort out her thoughts. She was supposed to work later in the evening, but her heart wasn’t in it.
“Girl, call in sick,” Larkin told Remy when she said as much.
“Oh… I shouldn’t,” Remy said. “I called out like three times this year already, when Shiloh had that really bad fever.”
Shiloh squawked, happy to hear his name.
“You’re a single parent. I know your boss understands that,” Larkin said.
Remy narrowed her gaze at Larkin, bouncing Shiloh on her hip. Her youngest sister was a terrible flirt, and had made no bones about the fact that she had several gentlemen suitors in town. One of them was Grant Landry, Remy’s boss.
“I don’t like it when you talk to me about Grant,” Remy said
