That afternoon, after JV had unpacked everything she planned to, she felt unsettled. She couldn"t focus on her work. Besides, it would be rude to lock herself in the bedroom and ignore her hosts. Not sure what the proper protocol was, she decided she should treat the Karhyn like anyone else. She"d show her the respect her position demanded, but treat her like a friend. She hoped, if things worked out with Steve, that she and Rebecca could be friends. It would be a little awkward to live so close and not at least be civil.
After straightening her things she went in search of the other woman. She found her in the front room, a notebook computer on her lap.
"Hey," Rebecca said, looking up from the screen as JV entered the room.
"Hey, what"s up?"
"Not much, just doing a little window shopp
