I have a sister named Kailynn; you will meet her soon enough. She is about your age." Why are you being so nice to me? Are you doing this so you can f...ck me?"Arrian gripped the steering wheel harder as he answered her question."No, I'm being nice because you were in trouble and needed help. People who can help other people should do so when they can. I could; so I did." They had guns, and they shot you. Why aren't you dead?"He smiled at her."You know I said I wouldn't ask you too many questions. You and Andre have been great tenants, but expenses have been piling up recently because of some of the other tenants." She very gently touched my knee."You mean Alex?"She stifled a laugh. "Not naming names, but he did cause a bit of damage to the apartments! One of my worst tenants to date, if I might add!" Oh my God! Andre almost put him in the hospital that night!" I tapped her shoulder as I spoke. "We were having sex when we heard a window break."Her eyes widened. "Really? He cockblocked. But I could see it in her eyes, and, I'm pretty sure, so could anyone else who looked her way.Back in the room, I was waiting in bed for her to emerge from the bath. I wore boxer shorts. Usually, I wore Jockeys, but, hey, this was my honeymoon. I was trying to show a little class, for a change.Alice came out. She stood in the bathroom doorway, the light behind her, giving me a real good look.I had expected something provocative -- diaphanous, back-lighted. All lacy and flimsy. Rip-off-able.But. In return, he'd offered not just the payment for Daddy's unfinished script, but much, much more.Ben Gillman was one of the most successful producers in the movie industry. One word from him and I would get me my chance. It was something I'd never considered before, but now it was all I could think about. Dreams of fame, and the money that went with it, kept creeping into my mind. It was a girl’s ultimate fantasy in this town and it seduced me completely. It didn’t take long for me to realize.