“Brocade made him itch, and gold tassels on drapes brought out his Alabama-country-boy urge to use them for fishing lures. Even that elaborate cross hanging over her bed made him think of a sword about to fall. He was grateful for the leather couches and the enormous made-for-a-man chair, which he sank into. He peeled off each shoe with the other foot before he turned on his cell phone. Porphyria answered on the second ring and listened with her usual intensity while he filled her in. “Where do ...you think she’s headed?” she said when he’d finished. “If she doesn’t start facing what’s happened to her instead of burying her head in work nobody wants her to do, I’d say she’s headed for trouble.” “Mm-mm-mm.” “I know what you’re thinking,” Sully said. “Do you, now?” “She’s doing exactly what I did. Only she’s getting there a lot faster. I can’t counsel her, obviously, but I am going to talk to her sister about a therapist tomorrow, if you don’t need the car back sooner.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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