DESMOND'S APARTMENT

POV DESMOND

Thanking Dedra for the ride, I shut my door and walked quickly into the complex. They still had their Christmas decorations up and their holiday season would last until after New Year's. I barely made it into one of the elevators and pushed the button for my floor.

Dedra had seemed more open to my plan once he heard the second part. It's something I came up with on the fly as I read through the contract. I honestly had no idea what I was ...