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My father started to chuckle “Just leave her be The guy sounded like a loser”

“Last week, she told her date, who also happened to be a man that I set her up with, that fifty percent of all women murdered are offed by their ex-husbands or ex-boyfriends,” Booth added

“They are,” I said defensively

“He lost his last wife byhis oife”

I sighed I had not, but there really was no reason in telling these two jerk-offs anything They’d think what they wanted

My phone buzzed, and I thankfully pulled it out of my pocket to read the text that flashed across the screen

It was a one-word text from my best client

Hastings: Mayday!

I sighed and replied

Belle: What’s up?

Hastings: I lost one GONE Can you send it to ain? I can’t access my email

I’d do absolutely anything to get out of this particular family dinner

Belle: Yes I’ll get it to you as soon as I can get hoain

Hastings: Glad that one of my lowest moments could be beneficial to you

I kind of felt bad, but kind of didn’t