I'm the deputy sheriff. She's very possibly a criminal. I should be arresting her. Instead, I'm kissing her.
Small town law enforcement always has been a bit different, but even I can see this situation is going to be a problem.
All I know is I'd better find evidence Kayleigh is innocent of the recent crime wave in town before the Mudville Ladies Amateur Detective Society proves otherwise.
And if I can't, what am I going to do then? Do I honor my professional oath, or follow my heart.

Includes the story Dog Days