Chapter 17It wasn’t until we arrived home again that I managed to stop trembling. Lee had a hold of my hand the entire way in the back of the taxi and I was more than a little grateful for it.
I punched the code into the pad on the front door of the apartment, relieved that I didn’t need a key because it most likely would have been in the bag that I had lost. I tried not to think too hard about the theft. That was a fact for tomorrow morning.
“Are you sure you are alright?” Lee asked when we finally stepped into the apartment. I felt much better as soon as the apartment door was closed between us and the outside world.
“Yes,” I assured him. “I could just do with another drink.”
“Coming right up.” Lee nodded and wandered into the kitchen area of the open plan apartment.
I settled mysel
