Chapter 23

• Emma
• Emma had looked for one online, but they were way outside her budget and her skills as a handy person. She had never so much as hammered something. Her dad didn’t do home repairs—he preferred to pay people—and she had never been inclined to do any on her own.
• She sighed as Xavier disappeared into his room. Fuck. Her. Life. She just wanted to be alone, but now she had to hide in her room rather than chill in the living room.