21.
Vivian comes into his office and it takes Paul a moment to gather his thoughts, to look up into her face without wanting to rush into her body. His assistant leads Vivian in, gives her a cup of coffee and leaves the office with a curious look on her face. Paul stares at Vivian, wondering if she’ll come around the desk again, wonders if she will kiss him, this woman in front of him. Seeing her he thinks of her red lips and the blood on the floor of the guest room in her house.
Vivian is in Paul’s office, holding her coffee. She smiles at him.
Who is this woman? Paul thinks.
“Hello, Paul,” she says. Paul rises up to shake her hand but she ignores him. He sits back down on his desk chair. The chair squeaks. Vivian looks behind her and then sits in the chair directly in front of Paul’s
