CHAPTER THIRTY FOUR
Riley could hear a woman shouting from inside Blaine’s house. For a moment, she and April stood outside the door, wondering what to do.
“I shouldn’t be here?” the woman’s voice yelled. “You’ve got a hell of a nerve! I belong here as much as you, you spoiled brat!”
Then came a loud crash of something breaking.
Riley grabbed the doorknob and tried to open the door. It didn’t move. It was locked.
“Open up!” Riley yelled.
Instead, she heard the woman screaming again.
“I’m your mother, goddamn it! I’ll show you a thing or two about belonging!”
April grabbed Riley by the arm.
“Mom, we’ve got to get in there!” April said.
“I know. Give me a moment.”
Riley thought fast. She had a lock-picking kit in her purse, but using it might take too much time. Shooting the lock
