
The Woman Waiting Outside His Room
MC Biker Romance with Other Woman DramaBy Lynda StewartLength8h 18m
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Marisol Vega runs the only 24-hour pharmacy in the county. She is the light that stays on — the one who fills the 3 a.m. order, who keeps the door unlocked for the whole town, who waits up. For eleven years she has been married to Silas "Torch" Ledbetter, enforcer of the Cinder Oath Motorcycle Club, and for eleven years she has been the one who waits: through the runs, the long nights, the club that always needed him more than she was allowed to.
Then she drives out to the clubhouse one night to bring him something he forgot, and she finds another woman standing in the hallway outside his room. A woman with a key to a door Marisol never had.
Silas has a crossed wire he's spent his whole life calling loyalty: he runs toward whoever is bleeding loudest. Perrin was bleeding loudest. His wife, quiet in her lit-up window across town, never bled loud enough to get his attention — so he gave a woman in crisis everything he'd stopped giving the wife who waited. He has no excuse and he doesn't reach for one.
So Marisol stops waiting. She makes her pharmacy the thing this town cannot live without, and she becomes, for the first time, the one who is waited for. And Silas — a man who never waited for anyone in his life — spends a year learning how. Outside her door. In the cold. Asking for nothing. He gives up the enforcer's patch and the clubhouse room where it happened, and he waits, because it is the only apology that costs him what he took.
A national chain offers Marisol a fortune to sell the pharmacy and walk away from all of it. She could go. She has earned the right to go. Instead she stays, on her own ground, the one who decides now — and she opens the door for him exactly once, on the night she chooses, on her schedule and no one else's.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction
Length8 hrs 18 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Content note: this book contains infidelity and betrayal wit
2Prologue Marisol The insulin case sits on the passenger seat
3Chapter 1 Silas I run toward the loudest wound. That's how I
4Chapter 2 Marisol I don't decide to end it. There's nothing
5Chapter 3 Silas The chapel doors are oak, and I've stood on
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6Chapter 4 Marisol The summer comes back to me in doses, all
7Chapter 5 Silas I go see Perrin on a Wednesday, and I do the
8Chapter 7 Silas The pharmacy has a bench out front. Green me
9Chapter 8 Marisol The 2 a.m. hour is mine and always has bee
10Chapter 9 Silas The chapel doors are oak and older than me a
11Chapter 10 Marisol Odessa Ledbetter comes into the pharmacy
12Chapter 11 Silas She comes to the pharmacy on a Sunday when
13Chapter 12 Marisol Perrin Nadeau comes to my counter on a Th
14Chapter 13 Silas Odessa's kitchen is the one room in Hackber
15Chapter 14 Marisol The MedFirst man calls the week before Ch
16Chapter 16 Marisol Inventory night is the truest audit of a
17Chapter 17 Silas The treatment place is out past Bellamy, an
18Chapter 18 Marisol Thaw does not come all at once. In pharma
19Chapter 19 Silas March comes in wet. The snow goes to slush
20Chapter 20 Marisol By April the town has stopped asking whet
21Chapter 21 Silas Chapel smells like it always smells. Old sm
22Chapter 22 Marisol Odessa comes to the counter on a Thursday
23Chapter 23 Silas The Enforcer stands at the door. That was t
24Chapter 24 Marisol Odessa calls the pharmacy at eight and sa
25Chapter 25 Silas I sleep in the garage bay the first three n
26Chapter 26 Marisol The MedFirst man's name is Gerald Pruitt
27Chapter 27 Silas The spring storm comes up the valley on a T
28Chapter 28 Marisol The last customer of the day is a boy wit
29Chapter 29 Silas I get to her street Thursday at nine becaus
30Chapter 30 Marisol It's the fourth door before I let it be t
31Chapter 31 Silas The shop is quietest in the hour after I op
32Chapter 32 Marisol Odessa Ledbetter comes into the pharmacy
33Chapter 33 Silas The test I don't see coming is a Wednesday
34Chapter 34 Marisol By high summer the door mostly stays open