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After the boys had left with the last of her brownies, Davina plopped down at the kitchen table and flipped open her screenplay It needed a better title Vengeance is Mine wasn’t right but she couldn’t think of anything else Maybe it would come to her when the film was finally finished

“Those boys can act,” Marianne said as she brewed a pot of tea “It was so believable listening to them plot murder They really freaked me out”

“With your taste for gore, that’s high praise”

“Tea” Marianne plopped ain front of her “Have you decided what to do about your new landlord? I don’t knohy you don’t just tell hi aeverything and worrying about getting turfed out on your ear”

“Money, that’s why It’s much more expensive to rent a film location than it is to rent a house And I need this house It le scene is set here Without the Gothic atmosphere the story wouldn’t be so creepy”

“If he comes back before the teeks are up and sees that you have a house full of equiphton Buzz TV Show, then you may lose more than your movie location You’ll lose your home and probably your freedom I don’t think an ex-police officer would be happy with illegal activity in his house”

Davina was getting a headache

“I keep telling you, it’s going back to the studio as soon as I’al at most”

Marianne’s look said she knew better

“It’ll be fine,” Davina said as her head began to throb “I just need to stall him until the movie is made”

Marianne was clearly sceptical

“You’ve seen the Terht?” Marianne pointed at her as she spoke Davina didn’t say anything “That guy never gives up They had to melt him to stop him”

“You’re not helping, Mar”

Marianne held up her hands in surrender

“I’”