CHAPTER NINE
“You hate her? They’re pretty strong words.”
Andi looked at me with derision.
“Wait until you meet her before you judge me, okay.”
How many revelations did this family have?
She chewed on her lip, obviously contemplating how much to disclose. Her little habit distracted me in a sensual way and I felt a frown crease my brow as my gaze moved to her mouth. I dragged my concentration back to her words and gave myself a mental slap.
“She’s one of those women who competes with others for attention. Other women, other men. Even her own daughter. And she will use anyone to get what she wants.”
“And what does she want?”
“Everything. Money mostly, and what it can provide. She likes to feel superior to everyone, you know, rags to riches story. Poor orphan makes good. Big fish in
