It was a strategy that, his attorney suggested, would postpone the formal charges. I walked over to the counter and made my second cup of coffee. I didn’t sleep well and I was having hell’s own time trying to focus on anything. Cole said he would call after he got to work…yes, even through this melee; he also needed to go in to his office and run his multibillion-dollar company. I’m just totally floored by his strength. I was sitting at the breakfast bar when Michelle, using her key to my apartment, opened the door and came in. Without a word, or a glance in my direction, she walked over to the coffee pot and poured herself a cup. After she added her two drops of cream and one teaspoon of sugar, she came over and sat down across from me. “Hey, before I forget, the other day, the day the…um, the finger was found, did you try to unlock the door and come in?” “No, why?” “Nothing, I’m off my rocker.”
