“True, but you didn’t have to stay in Hollister, either.”
Jeremiah smiled. “Yeah, I kinda did.”
Gabriel laughed outright. “Okay, you did. You have quite the story to tell your children one day.”
“No. They’ll never know about what happened.”
“There was nothing you could have done differently.”
“Still.”
“Take care of yourself, my friend.”
“I will. Say hi to Anna for me.”
“Consider it done.” Jeremiah hung up the phone and smiled. The profession he’d chosen had led him down some very dark and twisted roads. He leaned back and stared out of the window and watched the local inhabitants of Hollister, South Dakota, go about their daily business. If someone had told him all those years ago he’d be practicing here in a town of three hundred and forty people while working for one of the most respected federal entities in the country, he’d have committed them for a forty-eight-hour hold, just to make sure they weren’t a danger to themselves or others.
Jeremiah stared out the window again. It seemed like only yesterday…
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Kings of the Guardian Series
Jacob: Kings of the Guardian Book 1
Joseph: Kings of the Guardian Book 2
Adam: Kings of the Guardian Book 3
Jason: Kings of the Guardian Book 4
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Jade: Kings of the Guardian Book 9
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About the Author
USA Today and Amazon Bestselling Author, Kris Michaels is the alter ego of a happily married wife and mother. She writes romance, usually with characters from military and law enforcement backgrounds.