123, Guilt Tripping

Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Three; Guilt Tripping

The next day, Chris was sitting at his desk, trying to focus on the paperwork in front of him, but his mind kept drifting back to everything that had happened recently.

The tension with Eleanor, the investigation into Miller, and now the uneasy peace they were trying to maintain at home, it was all starting to wear on him. But just as he managed to find a sliver of focus, the door to his office burst open.

He looked up, startled, to see Joyce, Miller's wife, storming in.

Her face was flushed with anger, and her eyes were red, either from crying or from the rage that seemed to radiate off her.

Chris immediately knew this wasn't going to be a pleasant encounter.

"Chris!" Joyce shouted, slamming the door behind her. "How could you do this to Miller? He's your cousin, your blood!"

Chris sighed and set his pen down. "Joyce, I know you're upset, but this isn't something I can control. The authorities investigated and found evidence ag
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