Noel felt caught off guard when a woman walked into her shop, and her eyes narrowed with suspicion when she asked to stay. Now feeling uncomfortable, Noel shifted in her seat and tried to give the other woman a polite smile. “I don’t let strangers stay in my shop overnight but you’re more than welcome to ride out the rain if you wish.”<br/><br/>Noel looked back to the handsome man in front of her. “Um, I’m sorry. Where were we? Oh, yes, the puzzle piece represents autism. It’s kind of their symbol. Oh,  my goodness!” Noel gasped, realization suddenly kicking in. “I didn’t catch your name, sir.” She stood up and leaned over the counter to put her hand out for the man to shake, her low cut blouse getting even lower from the lean.