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.”

Louise?” Kendra was holding

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

Kendra’s eyes went wide. “You shouldn’t go, Ms. Louise. That woman is bad

said Emmeline. “She can’t hurt

was

fine,” she assured. Kendra doesn’t know I can fight. And I have the needles with me too. She went

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

thought Janie was

“She’s under the weather.”

said Evelyn. “That’s

this is?” Emmeline pointed at the pudgy, middle-aged man in

said Evelyn. “He’s been

like the

he extended his chubby hand. “Please,

held up the

The food here

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

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