C24 CHAPTER TWENTY FOUR

Nikki made a noise and inadvertently took a step back towards the front door. She wondered why, whenever her husband said something that scared her, she had the burning desire to go to him and rip his clothes off.

“No wonder Ophelia thought I was getting a steal on rent. You fixed this whole thing, didn’t you?” She held up a hand. “Never mind, I don’t want to know.”

She pulled out her keys