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Rae yelled. “I don’t care why you’ve come, Hunter. You’re not welcome here. You destroyed our lives ten years ago, and drove my father to illness he couldn’t fight.”

Gordon swallowed. Rae had grown into a beautiful woman. “There isn’t anything I can say that would make you feel better, Rae. Still, I…” He faltered. “I just want you to know how much your dad meant to me. He was a good man.”

Her expression wavered. He took a step toward her, wanting to haul her close and comfort them both.

She backed away. “Leave.”

He didn’t move. “I have nowhere else to go. You know this place was my only home.” He’d been crazy to come. To keep a woman who hated him safe from an unknown danger?

Guide me, Lord. Do You want me to help her?

His heart lurched in answer and he knew he couldn’t leave Green Valley.