Contents
CHAPTER 1
Nat Greco felt like an A cup in a double-D bra.
CHAPTER 2
After class was over, Nat said goodbye to McConnell, who…
CHAPTER 3
Nat shook off the cold night air, set the Whole…
CHAPTER 4
Nat and Angus were driving in his sunflower-yellow VW Beetle…
CHAPTER 5
Once inside the prison, Nat and Angus produced ID, left…
CHAPTER 6
LET HER GO!” Angus shouted, and the sheer terror in…
CHAPTER 7
Wrapped in a thin blue blanket, Nat sat on a…
CHAPTER 8
Up close, Angus’s face was a wreck. Under the gauze…
CHAPTER 9
Nat closed her apartment door and stepped into the cozy…
CHAPTER 10
Nat’s hair was still damp from her morning shower when…
CHAPTER 11
Nat sat, allegedly concentrating, in her small modern office. She’d…
CHAPTER 12
The country sky was ice blue and so cold that…
CHAPTER 13
Nat and Angus threaded their way to the front door…
CHAPTER 14
The ride to the prison was barely long enough to…
CHAPTER 15
It was Domestic Initiative Night, and Nat stood at the…
CHAPTER 16
The next day, Nat was trying to focus on teaching…
CHAPTER 17
The day was cold and overcast, but the drive still…
CHAPTER 18
Sorry about the delay, Willie,” Angus said. He introduced Nat…
CHAPTER 19
The examining room was small and ringed with white metal…
CHAPTER 20
You wanted to see me?” Nat asked from the threshold…
CHAPTER 21
Students in peaked Tibetan hats, red-and-white-checked keffiyeh scarves, and multicolored…
CHAPTER 22
Nat steered the Volvo along the last stretch of country…
CHAPTER 23
The two women stood over a square hole almost as…
CHAPTER 24
Nat felt beside the door for a switch, then stopped…
CHAPTER 25
An hour later, Nat found herself at the Avondale barracks…
CHAPTER 26
Nat went through the preliminaries as if they were happening…
CHAPTER 27
Nat sat in the passenger seat of Brooke’s Mercedes coupe,…
CHAPTER 28
Nat came downstairs with the borrowed sweatsuit in hand, dressed…
CHAPTER 29
Rain lashed her bedroom windows, and Nat tossed and turned,…
CHAPTER 30
The woman wore a maroon fleece top with a pair…
CHAPTER 31
Nat hustled to the Kia in the cold, wrapping the…
CHAPTER 32
Nat stood still, confused at the sight. Dominating the waiting…
CHAPTER 33
Nat tore out of the parking lot, turned onto the…
CHAPTER 34
Nat hit the cheesy motel room, threw her stuff on…
CHAPTER 35
Afterward they lay happily together in the dark, and Nat…
CHAPTER 36
The sky was still black, and starbursts of frost remained…
CHAPTER 37
Nat turned and ran for the mall entrance, its twin…
CHAPTER 38
Nat had to think fast. The cop could outrun her…
CHAPTER 39
Nat had no idea what happened. She sat splayed at…
CHAPTER 40
Nat stared stunned at the carved initials illuminated by the…
CHAPTER 41
Nat had to work quickly. She drove farther up the…
CHAPTER 42
Wake up!” a man was saying. “You’re fine, kid. Walk…
CHAPTER 43
Say hello to the warden, everybody!” shouted a brawny inmate.
CHAPTER 44
Nat sat in her chair in the dingy interview room,…
CHAPTER 45
Nat entered the hospital room in intensive care where Paul…
CHAPTER 46
Ms. Greco, look over here!” a photographer shouted, one of the…
CHAPTER 47
Weeks later, Nat had started the next chapter in her…
CHAPTER 48
Nat sat parked along the side of the road and…
CHAPTER 49
Honey, I’m home!” Nat called from the doorway. It was…
CHAPTER 50
Sorry, I’m late!” Nat called out, letting the door slam…