Chapter 4
In two short weeks, Rox had a new trailer, electricity, running water, and a pantry full of food in a clean, manicured trailer park. Everything was looking good—until a dinner invitation came from Dezi’s father. It surprised Dezi, since he hadn’t told Nick where they were living, but knew that he had eyes all over the city. He didn’t want to accept the invite, and spat out warning after warning, but he could tell Rox was only half listening.
“My God, Dezi, would you give it a rest? I can take care of myself. If your father has anything up his sleeve, I’ll know it right away.
“All right,” Dezi said, giving up. “But don’t say I didn’t warn you.”
Later, when the two men showed up for dinner, the mansion was lit up like a Christmas tree. There was a line of cars with men in tuxed
