Chapter 139

Cutter

"Is this the for-sure schedule?" I ask my supervisor as I take a look at what our next two weeks look like on the rotation.

"Yeah, I gave you four days off in a row after being down at Paradise Lost. I figured you could use it."

"Thanks." I grin at him, already pulling my phone out of my pocket.

Four days off in a row? That means I can head down there if I want to and spend some more time with Rowan. She may not be off, but at least I can be there when she is, and we can continue to get to know one another better.

C: Guess what? I got the lucky shift and I'm off four days in a row after today. I can leave around eight tonight, if you're willing to put me up?

It doesn't even take two minutes for her to answer.

R: OMG! YES! Come down here. I get off work at six, so that's perfect. I can't wait to see you, even though it's only been two days.

C: Same, I was missing you in my bed more than I wanted to admit.

R: We're about to go on a run, but I'll see you when you