How in the world had she gone from initially really looking forward to this weekend, to dreading it because she had found out that Joe was going to be there, to now almost wishing it could be only him and her? This was just sick. Really! And it was crazy and totally unfair to all the nice people do

“Just say it,” he told her darkly, “since we’re all here. I’m sure that was the whole point…” Anja shook her head again, obviously still in awe at what had just happened. “I can’t believe she drags me into this!” she said, “All of us, actually. But - she wants me to tell you…” For a moment she hesi

“All I’m saying is that she may have tricked him,” he said, “or it might have been an accident. It’s crap either way.” “No kidding!” For a moment she just watched Jack pass the glass ball from one hand to the other. “It just drives me crazy, though,” she moaned. “Here he comes, with all this Liz

Joe had walked out of the hotel and followed a sign towards the lakeside promenade. His mind was racing. He felt sick to his stomach as the bizarre situation at the dinner table kept flashing through his head again and again. He had caught a glimpse at Danny right before she had gotten up. She had h

He tapped on the display of his phone, opening the contacts. He scrolled down. For a moment he hesitated. Then he tapped on the number he was looking for and put the phone back against his ear. It rang three times and then Steve picked it up. “Joe? Hi! How are you doing?” Steve sounded surprised.