“People change their rules when they have cash,” I said.

“I guess they do,” Luke said.

I turned my head and looked out the passenger window.

Walt had no debt left, a new vehicle, and a clear conscience.

He honestly believed we had moved on.

He believed I had accepted my place as the town girl who didn’t belong on a tractor.

“Are we just going to let him pretend the sale never happened?” I asked.

“He came to the game,” Luke said.