By the time they gave up the search and Mac promised the dispatcher they were finally on their way in, a sliver of doubt had crept into Rayford’s mind. He felt guilty for entertaining it at all, but he could not shake it. He feared the damage that sliver could do to his love and reverence for this woman who had completed his life, and he was determined to eradicate it from his mind.
Well, Rayford finally has an interesting internal conflict. Maybe this will shut him up about how he always wanted to smooch Hattie, but never did.
