Chapter 58: Horace
“What did you do to Martha?” Evie said over the phone. He could hear the accusatory squint of her eyes over the phone.
Horace froze. He had forgotten about that. “Uh…” he stalled for time. “Why?” He had spent all day researching online about starting a business and the paperwork needed and it was already mid-afternoon. He spun around in his chair and ran his fingers through his chair.
“She seemed relieved when she found out you quit.”
“Oh.”
“What did you do?”
“Why? Did she say anything?”
“No, actually, when Nico asked her she said you were a very good manager. But I could see it in her face. Once again, Horace, I’m asking: what did you do to her?”
“I… uh, had s*x with her on the back, by the boxes,” Horace winced.
“You what?” Evie screeched. “When did you become
