Chapter Twenty-two
Together Again
“Amber?” Nicole said as they lay in bed naked trying to fall asleep.
“Yeah, sweetie?” Amber had almost been asleep in Nicole’s arms.
“What am I going to do while you’re at work tomorrow?”
“Well, you can hang out here…” Amber started.
“You aren’t afraid I’ll rifle through your things?”
“I expect it. I did at your place when you were gone,” Amber joked. “Honestly, sweetie, I trust you, and if you want to rifle through my stuff, wear my underwear on your head…well, if you’re going to do that last part, I would like to be here to get pictures. You can do whatever you want. I’ll see if maybe Wednesday you can shadow me at work.”
“You can do that?”
“It wouldn’t be the first time someone had a visiting family member come for a day.”
“I don’t want to inv
