Chapter 124

• "Baby, was there any need to punch me in the face... I'm very awake now," Leon grumbles, rolling onto his stomach and rubbing his cheek before shifting to face the other way.
• "Here, It's Johnny. He needs you." She tosses her cell in his direction and slides out of bed, hearing an 'ouch,' and assuming she probably just assaulted him for the second time, only with an iPhone landing on his skull. She's too frazzled to care and keeps thinking of all the ways Glenda will beat her to death.
• "Thanks," Leon murmurs at her, and she hightails it to the bathroom, covering her naked parts with her hands as if it makes much difference. Hiding is futile, and there's only one bed sheet anyway. Leon has seen every inch of her the last couple of days, and there isn't a tiny patch he hasn't touched.