Chapter Thirteen
How the world moves on…
Monday, Sydney receives a message that Melinda wants to see her. She’s hardly thought about the girl all weekend. Confessions to Jacob seemed to take most of her attention. It didn’t’ go well at first, but it looks as though she’s salvaged the relationship. It takes her shrill alarm clock Monday morning to jog her brain that this was the day of her big decision. But the decision has been made. When she gets to the office and sees Melinda’s message, she finds it strange, since this is not what she expects of the submissive girl. Of course, they would be meeting one more time before the final papers are drawn up, but for the girl to initiate that meeting, that is a surprise.
She summons the girl; and she arrives promptly, dressed as she usually is
