Chapter 12 Sam sat in his cell in the Remand Centre and stared at the wall. He'd come so close. They'd promised him he would see Nicki when he released Julia but that promise had been snatched away by a faulty lock on a poorly maintained door. He shook his head in disbelief and cursed Robbie for being such a tight-arse about spending the money needed to keep things properly maintained. He looked at his reflection in the square of polished metal that served as a mirror above the sink. 'Who am I kidding?' he said to his reflection. 'If you hadn't been such an arsehole none of this would have happened. Hanna would still love me and we'd be bringing Nicki up between us.' Disgusted with himself, he turned away from the mirror and wondered why it had seemed so important to see Nicki and tell

