Chapter 6

• A loud knock interrupted her attention from the tomato sauce in the saucepan. Ari lowered the fire and checked the time on the wall clock before she headed toward the door. She wasn’t expecting her dad would arrive early and he had his own key to her house.
• She internally prayed it wasn’t who she was thinking, or God forbid. After what she did outside Clereigh’s, he wouldn’t go that far, would he?
• Her luck was not on her side today. Clearly, her fate and the universe were conniving bitches. They had their ways of mocking her boring life.