“The sight was hardly uncommon. In her twenty-five years, she’d seen Marissa Jordan perform this ritual at least two dozen times. Delilah never understood her mother’s need to constantly move, but she had learned from a very young age not to get attached to any person or place. Consequently, as an adult, she still kept people at an emotional distance. She unfastened the top button of her blouse. “Mom. Can you take a break? I need to talk to you.” “Hand me that lacy shawl behind you,” Mar...issa said, as if she hadn’t heard her daughter’s request. “Mom?” Delilah said more impatiently. By now, her mother’s self-centered ways came as no surprise. At forty-six, Marissa could still turn heads when she walked in a room and she used her charms to get what she wanted from men. She also had a creative ability to weave a tale that would bring tears to the eyes of a cynic. The lethal combination had made Marissa a siren with a long line of broken hearts behind her.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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