Seducing My Husband's Brother
Coincidentally, she handed it over to my father on the same day his own mother died—found hanging in the foyer, her neck attached to the banister by a cable.
He got attached real quick.
"Four is a death sentence." But maybe I should push this up the fun scale a little. "By hanging," I conclude with a smirk.
He swallows, pupils shaking even worse than the rest of his body. With a shaky breath, he goes for the next. "Five means my crimes will be forgiven, and I will be spared."
He's one to learn from his mistakes. Good.
Now we are down to six, the last number.
Without haste, I push off the table and step towards him. He's scared. It shows by the way his nails dig into his hand, by the tremble