Nothing to Fear But Ferrets
Nothing to Fear But Ferrets
“EXCLAIMED JEFF before I asked any questions.
As if I could anyway. Even as a litigator, confronted with confounding witness revelations, I’d never felt so tongue-tied.
I’d been pet-sitting for Jeff for months, and sleeping with him for a substantial part of that time.
He’d never even hinted that he was married.
I supposed that was was the operative word, if his blurted-out syllable was intended to divulge that they were divorced.
“That’s right,” Amanda agreed, as if she saw what I was thinking ...flash in neon on my face. “We were divorced a year ago.” Her head bent as if she remained in pain, causing her long golden waves to frame her pretty face even further. My hair had once been an attractive artificial color like that.
They’d divorced only a year ago? Then had Jeff bounced into bed with me on a slightly delayed rebound?
I noticed my knees were quaking, but damned if I was going to beg to sit down, especially here, where we all remained crowded in the entry. Instead, I knelt to hug Lexie, who sat before me and stared up, head cocked in concern.MoreLess
As if I could anyway. Even as a litigator, confronted with confounding witness revelations, I’d never felt so tongue-tied.
I’d been pet-sitting for Jeff for months, and sleeping with him for a substantial part of that time.
He’d never even hinted that he was married.
I supposed that was was the operative word, if his blurted-out syllable was intended to divulge that they were divorced.
“That’s right,” Amanda agreed, as if she saw what I was thinking ...flash in neon on my face. “We were divorced a year ago.” Her head bent as if she remained in pain, causing her long golden waves to frame her pretty face even further. My hair had once been an attractive artificial color like that.
They’d divorced only a year ago? Then had Jeff bounced into bed with me on a slightly delayed rebound?
I noticed my knees were quaking, but damned if I was going to beg to sit down, especially here, where we all remained crowded in the entry. Instead, I knelt to hug Lexie, who sat before me and stared up, head cocked in concern.MoreLess
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