Chapter 145

• Her comments were also way over-the-top, but at least she was being civil to me. Unlike her two spoiled children. “Thank you, Mrs. Holt. It’s a pleasure to be here. Your home is lovely.”
• Her smile widened as she waved her arms out, as if showing me the place for the first time. “Why thank you. I take great pride in my home. Maybe later I can give you a grand tour.”
• I’d hate that, I thought. “I’d love that.” I smiled even though it hurt.