Second Hand

Paul Hannon, having moved to Tucker Springs for his girlfriend, finds himself stuck with an unmanageable house and a collection of useless gadgets, prompting him to seek a meaningful gift at Tucker Pawn. There, he meets El Rozal, a cynical pawn shop owner who generally avoids relationships, especially with clueless men pining for their exes. Despite their differences and past disappointments, a connection begins to form between Paul and El, suggesting that sometimes, what’s old or discarded can lead to new possibilities in love. This story is part of the Tucker Springs series and stands alone.