Chapter 9
The elevator ride down from Jake's parents to their floor in the building was uneventful. Eva was grateful to note how Lois and Caitlyn had smiled at her like they'd understood. She probably should have told them or fessed up sooner. She’d known Jake was a hero, but had feared losing him and the comfort of what they had. Eva was happy to uncover details on Natasha and help the Bentleys. The security guards milled in the lobby.
Without talking, Jake and Eva walked in unison and once they reentered the condo, she glanced around.
Every pillow was fluffed but still exactly where they always were, on the made couch. Maid service was nice. The greenish-blue Persian rug was vibrant in color and the floral paintings that had once seemed exotic now reminded her of similar designs she’d
