Chapter 61

The girl was identifiable by her distinctive forearm, wrist, and knuckle tattoos. As she rode him, she held a mirror close to her face as she struggled to snort a fantastically thick line of cocaine.

Juliet paused briefly to lag behind Kat and Rita, who walked in front of Chris, and slipped her hand in mine.

"I want you before I have to go give Stephen some attention," she said quietly.

"Nothing would make me happier," I said.

We ambled toward the back of the house, assuming we would find bedrooms there. I noticed Chris had moved one hand each onto Kat’s and Rita’s bare asses. We passed a small study adjacent to the main living room. The trio in front of us walked on, but I pulled Juliet to a stop when I noticed Jess and Melanie inside. Jess was playing with the black bow tie of one of my favorite actors, a multiple winner of People Magazine’s "Sexiest Man Alive," and also a good friend of Stephen’s. She whispered something to hi