CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE
The steaming water, so hot it was painful, pounded her body as she stood under the shower, scrubbing away all traces of Archie and Sniper, as if doing so would obliterate them from her memory as well.
With Pete taking his information to the police, her plan to threaten Charlie with going to the police if he left her, had just blown up in her face. Why the hell couldn't Pete have been more careful? If Tommy knew about his investigations, chances were that Charlie did too. And Sol. The warning he'd given her at the cocktail party about sticking to what she was good at now took on an ominous portent.
There was only one course of action left—she had to play her hand now. Confront Charlie about Veronika, his plans to leave her and his illegal pursuits. Threaten to go to t
