Chapter One We had been divorced for five years. It had been a very messy divorce. Susan had been ultra pissed at me for leaving her and had used every trick she could to make the process hell. The girl that I had left her for was history and I was rattling around feeling sorry for myself when the invitation came. Susan had invited me out for my birthday. ‘For dinner and to bury the hatchet’ had been her exact words. I didn’t have any reason not to go, so seven pm found me on her doorstep. One of the perks she ended up with was the forty acres of land and the six thousand square foot house that lived on it. It was quite a lovely home and very isolated. I rang the doorbell and waited. Something didn’t make sense about this invitation but I decided I would wait and see what her ulterior mo

