I'll Make Collette Huxley Pay

Adair helped Halsey into the elevator and as they waited get to their destination, he heard her mumbling something underneath her breath and paid rapt attention to hear it.

"If only we had a house and TV as big as your friend's."

He smiled calmly and looked ahead. He didn't know how to tell her they had a new apartment which was a number of times better than Iris' apartment.

When the time comes, he was sure Collette would find the perfect away to explain it to Halsey.

The elevator stopped and the door dinged open. When they walked past the reception again, Halsey glanced towards the receptionist only to see an unfamiliar face attending to people.

They got into the car and Adair reached into his left pocket to take out a phone. He placed it on her legs and said, "I got you a phone."

Halsey picked it up and admired it for a while before stating the obvious, "Did your friend get it for you?"

"Not exactly." Adair replied and ignited the car's engine.

Halsey nodded, then went mute. Wh
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