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April 30 - April 30, 2024
the particular stench of a man who hasn’t passed wind in public for over a decade? I know. Butt clenchers, the lot of these humans.”
They wanted to waltz, I’m sure. Horizontally.
Plus, I have exactly what you need to make it worth your while.” She raises a brow. “Is that so?” I inch closer, lowering my voice. “I just so happen to be in possession of a marvelous instrument you can play.” “An instrument?” “Yes. It’s massive. Gargantuan, even. With one look, you’ll be begging me to let you put your hands all over it.” Her expression hardens into a glower, and I sense annoyance rippling off her. “I’m being completely serious,” I say with a laugh. “About…” “About my big, smooth—” “Franco,” she says through her teeth. “—pianoforte.”
My blood goes cold at how casually she admits to pouring cyanide in her husband’s tea. Did she just confess…to murder?
“There’s that sharp tongue of yours.” My lips pull up at the corners. “Perhaps later you can find out just how sharp it can be.” He groans. “You make doing my duty so hard.” I wink. “That’s not all I make hard.

