Exs and book stores pt. 12

Lyle sighed and removed his hands from his jack pockets along with the pistol and tucked it back into his belt. It was obvious that he was more than prepared for Travis.

" I was thinking that a close friend of mine was going through the same shit My old man put me in my mother through." He answered in a calm tone. " It's obvious what he was trying to do and the fact everyone was sitting around with their thumb up their ass that they would have let it happen."

It was obvious that Lyle was worried about her and only wanted to help.

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" Give me 5 minutes to close up and I'll take you to a nice diner.
That's still open and has great pie" he offered.