“Oh honey, how are you doing?” Lyssa asked. They hadn’t seen each other since they were side by side in the ambulance. The cops had taken their statements separately; there had been no time to offer her support. “I’m so sorry about all of this.”
“I should be apologizing to you,” Suzette said, mustering a smile when they broke their hug. “All of this time, and everything that you went through and… I gave him access to you, I… I told him things that he must have used against you, or to get close to you. I told him about that guy being unhappy, Lee. I was the one who told Pete about Archie ending your session and… now both of those men are dead.”
“This is not your fault,” Lyssa said. “I’m just so pleased that it’s over and no one got hurt… Well… I mean except…”
Suzette’s fiancé was gone. T
