After a chaos-filled summer, Kiko and Dom are ready to ease into a more laidback autumn and really put in some quality time together. Allowing Dom's ex roommate to crash with them, however, turns out to be a mistake when the guy won't leave.<br><br>Dom struggles to cope as Travis dredges up things from his past he'd rather not remember and slowly casts doubts on his relationship with Kiko. Just when the tension seems to be too much, a murder after a Halloween party reignites the spark between Kiko and Dom.<br><br>But when the body count begins to rise, it becomes clear that this is no ordinary killer. With few leads and no end to places the murderer could strike, this could either be a Halloween for Kiko and Dom to remember, or their very last.

Deal with the Deviled Eggs

“You can pack the car while I take a break,” said Travis, picking a box and hauling it up the stairs.


Dom followed, frowning. “You can take a break and go back to it.”


Dom slid the box and microwave into the trunk. Travis was not in a good mood; Dom was suddenly glad for Chad to be his excuse to leave early.


“Look, Trav, I got to get something to eat and get going. Kiko and I are going to the Apple Barn party later—”


“I was going to go to that. But that bitch is going to be there. Anna.”


“Classy,” said Dom, following Travis back into the house but stopping in the kitchen. “Not everyone’s going to sleep with you.”


Travis flipped him off and descended into the basement. Dom reheated and ate the last of the leftover chili, avoiding Travis’ ire as best he could by studying the directions Kiko had sent him. Chad’s mother’s house didn’t look difficult to get to. He left immediately after rinsing out his bowl.


Chapter 39