Squinting at the clock, she realized she’d dozed off on her couch. She reached over to the phone lying next to her, pressed the home button, and cringed as the bright light from the cell phone came on. Forcing her eyes open, she sighed when the screen showed no new notifications. Groggily, Evelyn pushed herself off the couch and plodded over to the door, almost tripping over a lone black heel lying in the middle of her living room. She shouldn’t be stumbling around in her living room while her mind was still fogged with sleepiness. Though she didn’t mind stepping on her clothes, entrapment might be lying beneath the deceptive jackets and she could easily hurt herself. Annoyed, she kicked the black heel aside to join the rest of the shoes and went over to look at the electronic security display that Tyler had installed for her. Dan? He never turned up unannounced whenever they were in one of their cold stages. She was instantly worried that something was wrong. Why else would he be here? Her hand moved toward the knob just as she caught sight of herself in the reflection. She froze, then quickly pulled her hand back to smooth down her auburn hair.
