Just another day in the vet life

My Cowboy of Convenience Chapter 7

Hi Dear Reader,

Here is the next chapter in Erin and Kaleb’s story.

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Chapter Seven

Erin

Whew, that was a close one. My hands shook as I made my way to my car. I don’t know why, but I didn’t want to tell Kaleb what I did. Once people found out what I did, they only saw me as a veterinarian. Not a person. I wanted to make real friends this time around. I tapped out a text message to my boss.

Me: I’m on my way. ETA 30 min.

Doc: Thank you. We’ll be ready when you get here.

Thankfully, I only had a half of a beer. Doc texted me that an emergency caesarean section on a dog walked in the door during his on-call shift. It was only a little after eight o’clock.

I climbed into my car and started toward Sunnydale. My thoughts strayed to our conversation. Two thousand dollars! That was a lot of money. It would definitely help me get back on my feet. I could pay off some of the debt from the wedding that never happened. Once I got out from under those credit c…