Alabama had made it through the day on auto pilot. She hadn’t contacted the Wolfes yet about her job, but it was first thing on her to-do list for the next day. She’d been putting it off, but couldn’t any longer.
She piddled around all day doing nothing important in her apartment. She cleaned it from top to bottom, did all of her laundry, including her bed sheets and towels, she’d even scrubbed the toilet. She’d tried to read for a while, but the romances she usually read just weren’t holding her attention.
Would Christopher call? He said he’d call, but she still didn’t really believe he would. Even with everything he’d told her that morning, it was hard for her to believe. At one point she put in the movie Drop Dead Gorgeous to try to keep her anticipation down. She’d bought a bunch of
