SHE MARRIED A MAN WITHOUT HANDS TO SAVE HER MOTHER… BUT ON THEIR WEDDING NIGHT, SOMETHING TOUCHED HER IN THE DARK

of wet earth and pine.

Matthew stared toward the fence. “You should run.”

Valerie adjusted the blanket over his knees. “And leave my mother?”

“I’ll call someone.”

“With what hands?”

He flinched.

Valerie instantly regretted it.

“I’m sorry,” she whispered.

“No,” he said. “You’re right.”

She knelt in front of him. “Matthew, I need to know everything. About the continue reading …