Chapter 47
JeffThis evening promised to be as tense as the previous couple of days. Olivia had asked to see her mother. Her pleading look, plus the fact that she hadn’t seen Shannon in over a week, moved me.
I promised to arrange a dinner with Shannon. With the theft, the failed d**g test, and Shannon’s warning about Kid, I wasn’t ready to have my ex back in my home.
Since Mom picked up Olivia from school, I ended up inviting her as well. Normally, Taryn would be there to help keep things light and civil, but I doubted my fiancée’s presence would be the calming force tonight.
“When you get to the house, Mom, you’ll have to punch in the alarm code,” I explained.
I dreaded telling her that Shannon’s boyfriend threatened to break into the house. I already had enough on my plate. The busi
