Alessandra
"I'm only here because you said there would be no tricks today," I said when Wendy opened her front door for me.
After the trick she played on me last week, I was hesitant even to pick her call, but she somehow talked me into going to her house. I held Danny in my arms and my purse over my shoulder. Wendy opened the door and smiled disarmingly at me, but I just narrowed my eyes at her.
"Oh, come on," she laughed. "I wouldn't try the same thing twice, Alessandra, and believe it or not, I did do it for your good. Otherwise, you would have kept running around in circles, you know? That's no way to live."
I remained unyielding for a moment longer, but I knew I couldn't keep it up. When she stepped aside to leave me room to walk in, I only hesitated a little before walking in
