“Wait, Frank said something about us?” Lincoln asked, his voice wavering. He looked down at me in question, but I was just as confused as he was. I reached over and took his hand as Dad nodded. “Now, I didn’t know the extent of y’all’s relationship when I called you up and offered you the temp job, but Frank had mentioned the two of you met when Josie went up there. He thought it’d be damn good for the both of you if I gave you a job and brought your ass to Texas. I didn’t get it then, but I sure as hell do now.” He paused, and looked up at me. Tears lined my eyes, mimicking the ones in his
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