" Emma poured hot coffee into the thermal carafe and twisted on the lid. "It's just ... never mind." She shook her head. "It's nothing." You don't lik... him?" I don't know him."Millie peered over at the men. Sol was going on about something, and Luke was nodding but his eyes were on Emma. He looked away when he noticed Millie staring at him, but didn't seem embarrassed."Well, I think he'd like to know you." Millie went over and began wiping down the counter even though no one had sat there for. I'm pretty sure I've got at least a bad strain if not a sprain and here I am at least day's hike from anywhere." I'll be happy to look at if you'd like. I'm no doctor but I used to be a trainer for our football team and I've taken an EMT course. At least I know how to wrap it if it comes to that." Then you know more than I do. Thanks for offering."I kneeled down to unlace her boot. She winced and sucked air through her teeth as I pulled it off followed by her heavy wool sock. The ankle was. She'd worked hard to turn her life around from her late teenage years and her early twenties when she'd been one of the hottest and best-known exotic dancers in Las Vegas. She'd finally managed to pull herself out of the strip club culture as she approached 30 and had made a successful career for herself in CSI. Catharine had found a career in crime scene investigation extremely interesting and she'd had no problem adapting to the demands of the night shift -- that was already the period of the. "Sabrina hugged back and they sat close. "He's due home any minute." I know, but we'll have some time tomorrow and the next day." I'm looking forward to some quality time with my daughter. Maybe we could do something. I'll check the paper."The familiar sound of the garage door alerted them to Derrick's arrival. He walked in to see them giggling on the couch. "Seems like every time I come home, you guys are scheming on the couch."Carol stood up and kissed him. "Come to the room. We need to.