Janie tossed the kit into the bin and staggered into the living room to take the call.

“Janie? Are you at Adelmar?”

“No,” said Janie quickly. “I’m at home.”

“Huh? Are you alright? Why did you take the day off?” asked Emmeline.

Janie took a deep breath. “Just feeling a little dizzy. Just need some sleep.”

“I see,” said Emmeline. “Catch a break. I’ll see you when I get back.”

“Sure, Emma.” Janie ended the call.

Emmeline puffed her cheeks. She can’t come with me. Guess I’ll have to do this myself. Well, let’s get going, then. She got changed, put on some makeup, and went downstairs. “Kendra, I’m not coming home for lunch. Tell Abel he can start without me.”

Ms. Louise?” Kendra was holding Quincy in her

Amused, she pinched the baby’s cheek. “Evelyn asked me out for

eyes went wide. “You shouldn’t go,

said Emmeline.

was still

fine,” she assured. Kendra doesn’t know I can fight. And I have the needles with me too. She went into the garage and picked the silver Bugatti, then

an hour later, she came to a hotel, and Evelyn was waiting in a room.

said, “I thought Janie

“She’s under the weather.”

Evelyn. “That’s a

Emmeline pointed at the pudgy, middle-aged man in

Maldings,” said Evelyn. “He’s been

half-heartedly. She didn’t like the sight of

happily, and he extended his chubby hand. “Please,

up the menu. “Order

The food here is

orders. Ugh, just looking at this man makes me sick.

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