“Would you like the change back?”

Rosalind turned, her cheeks flooding a dark, furious red, searching the faces of the relatives packed behind her for someone to make this stop.

And it was at that moment, through the crowd, that Brandon stepped into the room — smiling, relaxed, unaware of what was waiting for him.

Chapter 7 — How Much Did You Give Her

“Brandon,” Rosalind said, her voice shaking, wheeling on him the instant she saw him.

“Tell me right now, exactly, how much money you gave your wife for my birthday.”