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Dreamspinner Press
4760 Preston Road
Suite 244-149
Frisco, TX 75034
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the product of the
author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or
dead, business establishments, events or locales is entirely coincidental.
True North
Copyright © 2008 by Bethany Brown and Ashlyn Kane
Cover Design by Mara McKennen
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any
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4760 Preston Road, Suite 244-149, Frisco, TX 75034
ISBN: 978-1-935192-42-8
Printed in the United States of America
First Edition
January, 2009
eBook edition available
eBook ISBN: 978-1-935192-43-5
For Alina, Melissa, and the rest of the girls'
night crew; and for Brandon:
Without your relentless encouragement and
support, this book could not have been
written.
I love you all.
True North | 1

J
ACKSON
S
TRANGE
,” the nurse read out, her eyes meeting his across
the nearly empty waiting room. She checked something off on her
clipboard. “The doctor will see you now.”
Jackson stood, trying not to put too much weight on his left leg—
and trying not to look like he was limping. Too late; Aunt Bella Bitoni
was as perceptive as she was competent—and blunt.
“Stop right there, mister,” the nurse told him. Her normally laughing
black eyes were hard today, and focused completely on his leg. She
pursed her lips and pushed a lock of silvering black hair out of her face.
“Bobby, have you got the wheelchair in there?”
Aww, man
. Jackson nearly groaned out loud. He hoped she wasn’t
going to write to his mother. “Bella, I’m fine—”
But Bobby, the teenaged evenings-and-weekends receptionist, was
already wheeling the damn thing into the backs of his legs. They
collapsed, fire shooting up from the left knee. “Dammit, Bella! Ow!”
“Thanks, Bobby,” she said, ignoring him completely. The two other
patients waiting snickered. “I’ve got it from here.”
Jackson gave old man Bender from the grocery store an unpleasant
glare as Bella wheeled him into an examination room. “Dr. Dan busy
today?” he asked, mostly to keep her from lecturing him for walking on
his injured leg.
“Dr. Dan’s seeing about Star Hamilton’s girl. She’s due any day
now.” Bella didn’t look up from filling in his chart. “We’ve got a new
man in; he’ll look after you.” She put her pen down at last and scowled
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