Chapter 54

• ~ August 3rd - noon ~
• The last item had been packed in Lance's truck. Everyone took the time to say their goodbyes with the promise to visit soon. With Lance backing out first and Taylor next, Zoe and Melody stood waving goodbye as everyone drove away. “Well, I would say that was a success!” Zoe exclaimed.
• “It was loads of fun!” Melody replied, watching as Zoe turned and began heading toward the deck. “Are you sure it’s alright for me to be here? I don’t want to be a bother.” Melody followed closely behind. “I know you said you would help me out, but ...”