Mischief 24/7
““I could have just phoned to tell him I’d be home later,” she said, not for the first time.
She’d suggested it the first time over lunch in the hotel dining room, when Court voiced his desire to meet Teddy Sunshine. She’d tried it again as she gave him directions to the house, in case he lost her in traffic as he followed her in his own vehicle. Perhaps she thought the third time would be the charm.
“We’re here now,” Court reminded her as they walked to the sidewalk and then to the narrow cement path leading up to the door of the only slightly shabby, midcentury brick house. “Why do you look so worried? Does he bite?”
“No, of course not,” Jade said as Court put his arm around her shoulders, tucking her in close to his side. He couldn’t seem to keep his hands off her and kept finding ways to touch her, even casually.
She selected one of the keys from the ring that held her car key and inserted it in the frontdoor lock. “I don’t know why I bother,” she grumbled as they both realized she... had just locked the door, not unlocked it.MoreLess
She’d suggested it the first time over lunch in the hotel dining room, when Court voiced his desire to meet Teddy Sunshine. She’d tried it again as she gave him directions to the house, in case he lost her in traffic as he followed her in his own vehicle. Perhaps she thought the third time would be the charm.
“We’re here now,” Court reminded her as they walked to the sidewalk and then to the narrow cement path leading up to the door of the only slightly shabby, midcentury brick house. “Why do you look so worried? Does he bite?”
“No, of course not,” Jade said as Court put his arm around her shoulders, tucking her in close to his side. He couldn’t seem to keep his hands off her and kept finding ways to touch her, even casually.
She selected one of the keys from the ring that held her car key and inserted it in the frontdoor lock. “I don’t know why I bother,” she grumbled as they both realized she... had just locked the door, not unlocked it.MoreLess
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