Deceit
“Melissa launched off the couch and lunged for her purse. Perry clutched it to his chest and twisted away from her. She screamed a curse and swerved around him, hands scrabbling for it. He jerked away again and bent over it. Melissa pummeled his back with her fist.“Melissa, stop!” I jumped up.Dan was on his feet, head swiveling from me to Melissa. “What’s going on?”“She has a gun in there.”Dan strode to Melissa, grabbed her arms, and pulled her away from Perry. She turned on him like a banshee, ...arms and legs flying. Dan fought to hold her off. Perry turned to help, still holding the purse. I ran to take it from him. He pivoted toward Melissa, captured her from behind in a bear hug. She screamed and squirmed, but he held tight. He pushed her forward until her legs hit the couch, spun her around and forced her down.Dan stood to one side of Melissa, Perry on the other. Their faces were flushed. “Don’t you move.” Perry pointed a finger at her.Melissa glared up at them, teeth clenched and trembling.MoreLess
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