After they left, John River, who had collapsed to the ground, got up rubbing the back of his head, damned happy that he could take a beating.
The wine party was held at Loch City's famous Landmark Hotel, and Nada Wright had booked a room there well in advance.
She had someone take Ethan Herd straight up, and after everything was in place, she opened the door to the bedroom with a heart full of excitement and joy.
There, on the bed, lay the man she had loved for more than ten years, the one she had always thought about.
Nada Wright knelt beside the bed, obsessively gazing at Ethan's handsome face, whispering, "Brother Ethan, after tonight, you'll see that I'm the one most suitable for you..."
