Ellis
“Howard, do you mind following me with the suitcases?”
“Of course not.” He smiles broadly as I scoop Laurel out of the backseat. She fell asleep on the drive here like I hoped. She worked hard today which never bothers the woman but as soon as we got home she insisted on looking at the list of girls/women that Rick Yates has harmed. There were several before her.
I should never have shown her I realized as soon as I saw her tears. “These people after me are my fault Ellis. I should have outed him. I should have done something.”
“Laurel you were eighteen. You thought he lied to you seducing you as a conquest with a fiancée waiting for him. A year later you found out the truth but what would going to someone do? Stanley already had you framed to go to prison. You’d be there inste
