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He’s pissed, but not as pissed as"
"So fucking help et the hell up now Shower Talk Breakfast That’s all I ayou play Dr Phil, Greg I just want to go back to sleep" More ofit thick with bullshit
"GoddaThank God, he is leaving, was the only thought I had before the sheets hipped off and I was flying through the air "Not dealing with this shit, Iz We have shit to discuss, and I do not have tiirl, I understand where you are right now but you need to wake up and do it now, you have people worried about you Dee and ain, no fucking way" He is spitting each word out as he throws me over his shoulder and walks into the bathroom
"GREG," I screa to happen" Was the only reply I got before he du the curtain shut into kick your ass, Greg Cage, kick it fucking hard" I screahter as he walks out of the bathroom
I stayed in the shower until the water ran cold, dreading leaving the solitude ofout, I dry off, brush my hair and teeth and throw on my robe I take a deep breath in and open the door
There he is, giant asshole, sitting on ht at hter
Asshole
"Alright, you wantedmy arms wide, "here I am, what is so iruff chuckles free "Try and be a badass another day, Izzy I’ht Told hi He knows there is a husband, not wanting to beco quiet about it He doesn’t know the significance behind the picture, but it’s disturbing enough that he didn’t question ht I want you to be honest with him, it’s i about shit, other than thison, and the little he needed to know about your e to understand the threat He’s booked solid with shit for the next teeks, but I told him I would keep my eyes open until we could put a plan of action into play Youand I , and then we deal Understand?"
I take a second to process what Greg just said, it’s a lot and I know he means well, but I do not want so," I start, "I really would feel better if it was just you dealing with this I don’t really know this guy, and…"
"Not negotiable, Iz I’, I look at Greg, defeated I reply, "Fine, G You know best"
"That’s right, baby girl Don’t worry, Reid’s who you need Hi way that shit fuck is getting his hands on you, gotleft a little while ago, leaving et the world" mission I’m not sure I can handle another one of these Her newest plan, continue with birthday weekend Since yesterday’s plans onky she calls up Greg to let hi at club Carnal
Fabulous
Just what I wanted
My defeated hout the day, and I just don’t have the strength to fight Dee on this I can handle one night out with Dee and Greg, with drinks a plenty, and loud ing out on the couch and just hating life in general Why couldn’t he just leave, not the house, cars, or theto think he wouldn’t ever just go away
Dee joinedabout the previous day but I could tell she wanted to She was just working it out in her head; trying to figure out the best way to approach No doubt she heard everything Greg had said too She kneould crawl intoback to that dark place; no way in hell she was letting that happen
I was sitting onthe world when she walked in
"Hey, have a second?" She asked, lacking the joy she norreets me with
"If you want to hash shit out, I just don’t think I have it in me today, Dee I love you, but I just don’t knohat you want to hear" I replied, setting the laundry aside and clearing her off a spot to sit
"I just want to see where your head’s at; make sure you’re okay"
"I don’t know, I really don’t, Dee I feel like there isn’t anything I can do at this point He knohere we are, even though I hoped we could stay invisible to hiht I knew he had reach, I just honestly thought he wouldn’t care Why? I keep asking aain
"Babe, on’t ever knohat goes through that sick bastard’s head I think it’s all about letting you know he could if he wanted to He knows you are here, knows you want the divorce, surely he knows you aren’t that girl he controlled so easily Iz, I don’t knohat his plan is, but I really think you need to speak to Greg’s friend I would be lying to you if I said I didn’t have any fear that he ht Hell, I lived with his evil for six years, I know more than anyone just what Brandon Hunter is capable of