Biker Was Crying Over A Thing In That Blue Towel And I Had To Pull Over To See What Broke This Tough Man

While they processed everything, he turned to me. “Chris, I can’t thank you enough. You saved her life as much as I did.”

“You’re the one paying,” I said. “You’re the hero.”

He shook his head. “She’s the hero. She survived. I’m just the guy who gets to give her a second chance.”

The vet returned. “You can see her for a minute before surgery. She’s awake.”

Nomad followed her back. When he returned, his eyes were red again. “She wagged her tail when she saw me,” he said, voice thick. “Her whole back end’s busted, and she still wagged her tail.”

That broke something in me. I cried right there in the waiting room. Nomad pulled me into a hug.Continue reading…