Chapter 11: Coming Down Dating Jackson Cross was nothing like she’d expected. She’d expected — she didn’t know, exactly. Something […]

Chapter 10: The County Fair He asked her on a Wednesday. She’d been refilling his coffee — second cup, which

Chapter 9: The Motorcycle Man Emma asked about him on a Sunday. They were in the kitchen, Maya making pancakes

Chapter 8: His Girl It started as a Tuesday thing. Reaper told himself it was habit — he ate at

Chapter 7: The Iron Skulls Have Your Back Two weeks after getting her car back, Maya almost quit the diner.

Chapter 6: Pay It Forward The invoice was waiting for her on Friday. It was clipped to a clipboard, the

Chapter 5: Nietzsche and Leftover Pie The lunch she brought him on Wednesday was an accident. That was what Maya

Chapter 4: The Gentle Giant The shop smelled like oil and metal and something underneath both of those things that

Chapter 3: A Better Offer The Civic lasted eleven more days. Maya knew because she’d been counting — eleven days

Chapter 2: The Woman at the Diner Jackson Cross had seen a lot of things in his thirty-five years that