C12 Chapter 12

Price Ranges

“You did what ?” Rick gaped at Anita.

“I’m her muse,” replied Anita, a bit sheepishly.

“Her muse

. . .” Rick shook her head. “But when we were at the hospital, you said –”

“Well, I gave it some more thought.” Anita sighed. “You can’t imagine how things are for me, Rick. You’re strong and you’re independent –”

Yeah, right, thought Rick