Chapter 31
The bath later was hot enough to make Hana’s skin mottled and blotchy. Her head swam horribly as she tried to get out. She stood for a moment wrapped in her towel and debated calling Logan for help. The front door slammed and Tama yelled out. “I’m back. Anyone home?”
Phoenix shot down the hallway in full flight shouting, “Tama, Tama!” and Hana heard a grunt as she evidently flung herself at his legs.
“Well I don’t get many naked women throwing themselves at me,” he joked. “Where’s all your clothes?”
“In a woom,” Phoenix replied seriously.
“Well don’t you pee on me!” Tama attempted to exact a promise from the toddler.
“Pee on me,” she repeated, “Ok.”
Hana heard Tama pass the bathroom door on the way to the kitchen. “No, don’t pee on me,” he said with a nervous edge to his
