Chapter 28: Tonight Looked Promising

The moment I saw the message, I bounced off the bed, giddy with anticipation. It was the dead of night, and Marlee was coming to my place. Just the thought of it had me hard as a rock. I waited close to an hour, and I stayed wired the whole time. Every minute dragged like torture. I'd been tracking her through her phone, and at last, the bedside lamp clicked on. Marlee, still in pajamas, sat up. She nudged Ezra and called, "Honey!" He didn't stir. She raised her voice and called again. He...