"Where the heck have you been, Kelly? I called you, but you didn't answer."
Kelly frowned upon hearing her best friend's voice on the other end.
"I'm sorry, Erin. So, what did Mr. Wethit say?"
"What could he say? When you didn't show up for the appointment and I couldn't reach you, I had to quickly come up with an excuse for you. I told him you suddenly got sick and couldn't make it."
"Did he believe it?"
"Sigh... I don't know. But what about you? Where did you disappear to? I was worried sick."
The question left her speechless with guilt. How could she tell the truth about what she was doing that made her miss such an important appointment?
Could she say that by the time Brandon finally let go of her in the last round, Kelly was nearly crawling off the bed with trembling legs? She
