The Road to Mercy by Kathy Harris

Author:Kathy Harris
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Published: 2012-08-31T21:00:00+00:00

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Present Day

Josh picked up the newspaper from the stoop as he approached the front door of the house. When he turned the knob, he found that Beth had left the door unlocked again. How many times had he cautioned her about that?

He dusted the snow off his shoes and then tiptoed into the house so as not to wake his wife. She had left a voicemail message that she would be napping. No need to disturb her. Besides, he would be happy to have time alone. It would be great to relax and read the paper in front of the fire. Next week, he returned to the road. Might as well enjoy himself while he could.

He took off his gloves and rubbed his hands together to warm them up. It was freezing outside. The weather matched his mood. The low temperatures had stolen his comfort the way an unknown thief had taken his peace of mind. He’d lost something more important than money in the past few months. He’d lost a friend and employee who would be found out eventually.

Although he was tired and anxious right now, he was determined to fight back. A short nap would do him good before he figured out how. He propped his feet up on the couch and settled in for a while.

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