MALCOLM“I am sorry I wasn’t there to protect you,” I told Rhonda, my eyes fixed on her. If only I was there, then that motherfucker would have lost all his teeth.After instructing the private investigator to hire men who would follow Theodore and Layla, I drove down to the hotel where I came to check up on Rhonda and made sure she was alright.We were in the living area of the suite, seated on the sofa opposite each other.“It’s fine,” she breathed, tugging her hair behind her ear.I used to do that for her.“Are you sure?” I leaned forward, studying her face. “Know that I will always be here if you need anything. Anything at all.”“I do not remember what happened after our reconnection, but from what I know from our high school days, you always cared for me. So, I know you’ll always be available if I need anything, and I am super grateful for that.”She suddenly leapt to her feet and came to sit beside me.“Can I?” she asked as she slowly leaned into my chest, curling up beside me.
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