Chapter Twenty-One
MINUTES LATER, COLLEEN was handcuffed and glowering out the window of a state police car.
Wyatt had an arm around Beatrice and gave her a small hug from time to time as if to ascertain that she really was there and all right. Ramsay was making notes in his notebook and fielding excited calls from Meadow.
But Beatrice’s explanation of what had just transpired was temporarily delayed by a phone call from Piper.
“Mom? Are you okay?” she immediately asked.
“Absolutely fine, sweetheart. I was just momentarily delayed. How are you?” asked Beatrice as Ramsay and Wyatt watched intently.
Piper gave a gasping chuckle. “Well, I’m actually in labor this time. But the pains aren’t close together at all, and the doctor thinks I’ll be in the labor and delivery room most of the da
