Chapter 9
“My dear wife,” Tom said gently as he guided me through our front door. “You don’t look so hot.”
“No kidding.” I stepped carefully into the hallway. Assaulted by dizziness, I blinked at the sudden bright light. Tom’s strong hands reached out to grab me. “Something happened there, Tom. At the Grizzly. Back by the phone, I bumped into a man who said that Sandee Blue was his girlfriend, and I shouldn’t forget it.”
“Any idea who he was? Maybe your early-morning attacker?”
“I can’t say.” I grasped Tom’s hand.
“Well, what did he look like?”
“I don’t know. He turned me around, then pushed me down. By the time I got up, he was gone.”
Tom pulled me in for a hug and was silent.
I gently extracted myself and squinted at my husband’s handsome face. “Tom?”
“Goldy, do you go looking f
