The Deception
“Low-grade anger and an ever-present anxiety stirred in Savannah’s belly.
She’d woken that morning intending to have it out with Dylan, but by the time she’d showered and dressed, the couch in the living room was empty and her brother was nowhere to be seen. She’d called his cell phone a number of times, but each time, the call had rung out to voicemail. She’d lost count of the number of messages she’d left, each one more terse than its predecessor.
What was adding to her tension was that she al...so hadn’t spoken to Pete. She’d called him an hour ago, but had only been able to leave him a message. Waiting for both men was eating away at her peace of mind.
The jarring ring of the telephone on her desk made her flinch, reminding her how edgy she was. Snatching up the receiver, she took a deep breath and answered.
“Daily Mirror.”
“Savannah, it’s Pete. Before you say anything, I want you to know I’ve spoken to Will. He told me everything.”
And just like that, her anger resurfaced.MoreLess
She’d woken that morning intending to have it out with Dylan, but by the time she’d showered and dressed, the couch in the living room was empty and her brother was nowhere to be seen. She’d called his cell phone a number of times, but each time, the call had rung out to voicemail. She’d lost count of the number of messages she’d left, each one more terse than its predecessor.
What was adding to her tension was that she al...so hadn’t spoken to Pete. She’d called him an hour ago, but had only been able to leave him a message. Waiting for both men was eating away at her peace of mind.
The jarring ring of the telephone on her desk made her flinch, reminding her how edgy she was. Snatching up the receiver, she took a deep breath and answered.
“Daily Mirror.”
“Savannah, it’s Pete. Before you say anything, I want you to know I’ve spoken to Will. He told me everything.”
And just like that, her anger resurfaced.MoreLess
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