Wanted by Her Lost Love

moving on had been shot to hell the moment heshowed up in her diner.A few minutes later, she hustled into the diner tosee that Nina was already at work serving their earlymorningbreakfast customers. Kelly donned herapron, picked up her order tablet and headedtoward her section of tables.For the first hour, she forced thoughts of Ryan andthe dread that he’d make another appearance to theback of her mind. Unfortunately, it was obvious thatshe failed miserably after she messed up threeorders, spilled coffee on a customer and retreated tothe kitchen to get herself together.She’d just given herself a stern lecture, calmedher shaking hands and was preparing to return outfront when Ralph burst through the doors, a scowl onhis face.“What the hell are you doing here?”Kelly frowned. “I work here, remember?”“Not anymore you don’t. You’re out of here.”Kelly paled and stared at him as panic rolledthrough her chest. “You’re firing me?”“You walked out yesterday during our busiesttime. No word, no nothing. You didn’t come back.