TWENTY-TWO
Sassi had been staying at Karen’s for three days. Stuart was still going on about her talking to Swain about his illegal plan. Sticking to her guns, Sassi didn’t doubt for a second that she was doing the right thing by refusing.
Karen was at work and Stuart was out trying to find some while Sassi stayed in the apartment to bake. She’d gone around the coffeehouses and restaurants in the area trying her best to regain some ground with her business. So far, she’d only managed to secure a one-off deal with a coffeehouse who’d ordered some items as a test of her skills. No problem, she didn’t mind being tested, as long as she was being paid.
A knock on the apartment door made her rush for the sink to wash her hands. She had just grabbed the towel when the knock came again. Sassi d
