Chapter 4

“Hey, you two,” someone said, tapping on her shoulder. “Go home, Myke, and take Cooper with you. You both need to work off all that steam. You’re making it too hot in here and you have quite an audience.” It was Cheryl. “Good choice, Coop.”

Mycah drew back from Sonny and looked at her friend, who raised an eyebrow.

“Go on,” Cheryl insisted, giving her a push. “This is your one free night. Go and enjoy it.”

Mycah looked at Sonny. “Is that okay with you?”

She nodded and showed a big smile. “I was staying at Sherri’s. I should tell her I’m leaving.” She gave Mycah a quick but hard kiss on the lips and went to find Sherri.

“Be very careful,” Cheryl warned her. “Yes, she used to live here, but we don’t know what she’s been doing for the last twenty years.”

“Oh, come on, Cher, I’m always careful. Besides, I work seven days a week for sixteen hours a day. When do I have time for anything else?”