CHAPTER 47
“Don’t move a muscle.” Sapphire was shorter than Jade, but she kept her eyes level with hers.
“What are you doing?” Jade didn’t move forward but studied her daughter from head to toe to see if she’d been hurt.
“Just obeying God’s word.” A smile spread across Sapphire’s face. “Why don’t you come in. Nice place your friend has here, isn’t it?”
Jade looked down at Aisha. “What’d you do to her?”
“She’ll be fine. I just needed her to get that trooper to go home, and now she’s served her purpose. Come on. I hate standing in doorways. Feels so rude.”
Sapphire backed up slowly until she was in Aisha’s living room. “Take a seat.”
Jade shook her head. “I’ll stand, thanks.”
Sapphire paused for a moment before shrugging. “Suit yourself.”
More than anything, Jade wanted to talk to h
