THIRTY
Trick never showed up.
Lyla would have been pissed off except when she woke up on Curtis’ couch, she panicked. What if something had happened to her husband and she hadn’t been there for him?
After talking to Curtis for a while last night, she’d been ready to go home. But she hadn’t taken a purse to the club. Trick had assured her that she wouldn’t need anything because she’d be with him all night. Except that meant she didn’t have her cell phone to call him and had no money for a cab.
Curtis let her use his phone, but Trick’s just kept ringing out over and over again. If he was still in the club, he’d never hear it over the music. She couldn’t get in a cab if she didn’t know Trick was at the other end with his wallet, and she didn’t feel confident walking the streets that late
