Chapter 183

Shelby

"This is The Café," I tell my parents as we make the trip down the sidewalk from my office to the place where most people in town go to eat. They've been here for almost two weeks. Since I was brought to the hospital and now that I'm home.

They leave tomorrow, and I finally feel well enough to take them on a tour of Laurel Springs.

"It's all so quaint." My mom grins. "I can see why you love this place."

"It's not hard," I admit.

We walk in being greeted by so many people who have become friends and family to me in such a short amount of time. Seeing three swivel chairs at the soda fountain free, I lead them to my favorite place to sit. That's when I notice Ransom, Cruise, and Havoc standing in a group together, cracking up.

"Hey guys." I wave. "What's going on?"

Ransom giggles as he looks at me. "Your man is in a slow speed chase."

"Slow speed chase?" I ask, not sure what he's saying. I'm not sure I've ever heard of a slow speed chase.

"Mr. Honeycutt is refu