“He’d seen her less than forty-eight hours ago when she’d come over Wednesday, but there was something formal to tonight’s date, and it wasn’t only because they were in formal wear. Valerie’s invitation meant this thing between them was serious. She’d trusted him enough to let him in, and now she’d invited him into her world. A world of graduate degrees from top-tier universities and six-figure Beltway jobs. He hoped he didn’t embarrass her. He hopped out of his truck and walked up the dimly... lit path to the house. The address numbers on their door were in a shadow and hard to read. He’d have to tell the Wainwrights to fix it. It sucked when he was racing to a scene and was slowed down by having to hunt for house numbers. Most times the smoke pouring from the house was a beacon to firefighters, but he wouldn’t want Valerie or her folks delayed in getting services if they needed the police or an ambulance.The doorbell was barely finished chiming when the front door swung open and Valerie’s stepmother stood greeting him.He shook her hand as the petite, well-coiffed blonde smiled up at him.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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