Chapter 5
Once he was honorably discharged, he’d joined the police academy and we’d been together, completely, ever since.
But this separation was temporary and we both knew it. We could deal.
I’d gotten the electricity turned on, made sure at least one of the bathrooms worked, and arranged for Internet and phone service. Also, I had a new bed with a mattress and bedspring delivered on the twentieth, with a bedside table and a few lamps. The basics, really. Television and other furniture could be dealt with later.
As she had promised, Georgia made sure the place had a good cleaning, and when I stepped into my house, it smelled of bleach, wood polish, and window spray.