“Earth to Paul?” He blinked and glanced over at his partner. “What?” She smiled knowingly. “I asked you if Chloe’s having a good time with her grandparents.” “Oh. Yeah. She’s loving it. Ma’s going to have her hands full, I think. Cindy and George are spoiling her rotten.” Janey laughed. “I’m sure she’ll be fine. Your mom can always call your brothers if she gets desperate. Chloe’s always been a sucker for her uncles.” “True,” Paul said as he pulled up in front of Scott Parker’s apartment. They’d debated on whether or not to show up at his place of employment, but decided maybe a one-on-one visit without an audience would be best. Paul and Janey exited the vehicle and strolled up the short path to Parker’s apartment. It was in a decent neighborhood—completely average. It was a direct

