The wheel of fortune turned slowly, but it did eventually turn. Cheryl apologized to Maggie for what she said. She’d started seeing someone to help her work through the trauma of her attack, and she was looking more like her old self again.
“You know, we talked about you?” Maggie burst out laughing at her comment. “It’s not funny. He says you should make an appointment with him. He believes you can teach him a thing or two about life.”
“Or he thinks he could be my next playa! No, thanks. I don’t need a shrink; all I need is a drink!”
“It’s not healthy to live as you do. I know whatever I say is probably not going to make a huge difference, Maggie, but please, just think about it.”
Maggie stopped what she was doing and studied Cheryl. She knew what Cheryl was saying was true, but she wa
