Angela pulled up into the driveway, still annoyed from the day's events. She'd ended up closing the office not long after getting back from the police station, unable to focus. She gritted her teeth as she saw Mary-Ann in the window, watching her come up the path and onto the porch.
"Sounds like you've had quite the day." her mother said as she came into the living room.
"I guess you've heard." Angela went into the kitchen to get a glass of iced tea. Mary-Ann followed her and sat at the table.
Angela filled her glass and turned toward her, waiting.
There was no way she was going to get out of this unscathed.
"Two men get into a fistfight over you. Sort of flattering. But hardly practical."
Angela stayed silent, letting her mother continue.
"Look." Mary-Ann crossed her arms. "I get y
