Chapter 34: Alex“This is it, then, huh?”
“Yeah. Got everything?”
Alex made a show of surveying the room she’d slept in for the past week and a half once again while Silke slouched in the doorway, both of them pretending not to watch the other. The house hadn’t been too bad once Alex had formed a truce with Victoria’s horrible pooch that was mostly based on his fondness for hotdogs. Still, the damn mutt had peed on her shoes twice and shredded a pair of socks she’d accidently left downstairs. Not to mention that she now sported several bite marks on her ankles. But if that was the price she’d had to pay for the luxury accommodations, so be it. Even so, she was glad to go. Sure, San Antonio had been interesting enough and the weather a welcome break from the harsh German winter, but other
