Chapter 10 — Such a Careful Husband

Chapter 10

Such a Careful Husband

The red safelights hummed with the faint, persistent drone of an aging ballast, vibrating through the cold soles of my socks. Arthur did not rush down the remaining steps. He descended with the unhurried elegance of an estate appraiser measuring timber.

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