CHAPTER 35
AS THE FURORE surrounding Carter died down, I could get on with my life once more. Not so for Oliver, who still had to prosecute the man responsible for disaster number three as well as sort out the last of my Landon mess.
“Everything’s dropped, so you’re free to leave the state again,” he said one evening over dinner. “Landon Bishop won’t be so lucky, though. He’ll do jail time.”
“Thank you.” Doing naughty things with a lawyer sure came in useful sometimes. “But I don’t want to leave Richmond anymore.”
“Glad to hear it, princess.”
I took Emmy’s advice and acted normal, or as normal as I could now I knew what I knew. I was determined not to turn into a Kelly, someone who relied on Oliver for cash and couldn’t stand on her own two feet. And that meant I needed to get a secon
