By Linda Lael Miller
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He scooped Bonnie up and the two of them headed for town. He wired the money to Sharlene first thing. It wasn’t that he’d miss a few thousand dollars; it was the proverbial drop in the bucket, compared to the shares he owned in Logan’s company, and it would buy him time to sue for permanent custody. Despite all of that, giving in to what amounted to gross extortion went against his grain, big-time. He gravitated toward the library, once he’d sent the wire. He needed to be near Kristy, if only for a little while, and besides, Bonnie wouldn’t let up on the “Story” thing.
He wired the money to Sharlene first thing. It wasn’t that he’d miss a few thousand dollars; it was the proverbial drop in the bucket, compared to the shares he owned in Logan’s company, and it would buy him time to sue for permanent custody. Despite all of that, giving in to what amounted to gross extortion went against his grain, big-time. He gravitated toward the library, once he’d sent the wire. He needed to be near Kristy, if only for a little while, and besides, Bonnie wouldn’t let up on the “Story” thing.
He paused, blushed, looked away for a moment, before facing her squarely again. ” “And my father will be remembered as a murderer,” she said. “Tim Madison,” the sheriff argued firmly, “will be remembered as a man protecting his daughter and his wife. ” “This is what gave them cancer, you know,” Kristy heard herself say, her voice drifting right over the top of Floyd’s words like some slow-moving river. “Mom and Dad, I mean. Knowing what really happened that night. Keeping it in. They must have been so afraid—” Sheriff Book reached out, squeezed her hand.