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Chapter 38
Riana laughed. She was having another one of those ridiculous, pointless, and even funny online arguments with SoIn2U. So you’re saying I’m wrong and selfish and insensitive and all those horribl...
Chapter 37
Riana signed and sent back the necessary paperwork to obtain her prize. She put up with Stacey’s strange moods and domination for the few months it took to receive her money. While she was waitin...
Chapter 36
Stacey was at work when FedEx delivered the overnight letter informing Riana that she’d won $500,000. She squealed with joy, grateful that Stacey wasn’t home. Then she ran upstairs to update her ...
Chapter 35
Christmas was right around the corner. Riana had been living in the house for nearly a month. To her dismay, things were slowly getting worse. Stacey and Emma argued more often, and Riana was fee...
Chapter 34
The more time that went by, the more addicted to Riana Stacey became. She felt that Riana was the one she should have been with all along and would do just about anything to hang on to her. This ...
Chapter 33
Riana awoke slowly the next morning. She looked at the clock and saw that it was just after eight. Stacey and Emma would be gone by now. She got up to pee and her mind began to actively think abo...
Chapter 32
The fall progressed and the weather soon turned cooler. Running the heater still wasn’t necessary, but running the air conditioner during the daytime was no longer a necessity either. Riana laid ...
Chapter 31
It was hard for Stacey to wait, but she knew that in the end, her patience would pay off immensely. Therefore, as much as she wanted to ask Riana to move into the house, she knew she couldn’t do ...
Chapter 30
Riana slept soundly through the night until a knock on the door woke her up. She thought she was dreaming at first as she blinked her eyes open, looked at the clock and saw that it was after 9:30...
Chapter 29
Riana fell against the doorway separating the kitchen and living room, speechless. Once the initial shock wore off, she softly said, “I’m sorry. I’m so, so sorry.” She crossed the room to comfort...
Chapter 28
Riana checked her email and found a message from Stacey waiting for her. She clicked on the message titled “Play with me tonight?” and read the few paragraphs. Hi Honey, I promise I’ll take ‘no’ ...
Chapter 27
Riana was busy responding to feedback from various users on the journal site, including the ever-faithful SoIn2U, who was now suggesting that Stacey was getting ready to dump James for her. I tol...
Chapter 26
Riana awoke that morning to the sound of her stomach rumbling. The wins had been slow due to the crumbling economy, and she was having to go hungry more often as the money she’d won began to run ...
Chapter 25
The summer progressed pleasantly. Riana and Stacey got together two or three times a week. Sometimes they watched a movie in the house, sometimes they went out, but whatever it was they did, it a...
Chapter 24
Jessie stirred her coffee, unsure of what to make of what her friend just told her as they sat in the kitchen of her house. “So, what do you think?” asked Riana. “I’m not sure what to think. It w...
Chapter 23
Stacey saw James to the door leading to the garage. “I’ll be waiting up for you tonight,” she told him. “I’ll be looking forward to it,” James said, kissing his wife goodbye. When he was gone, St...
Chapter 22
Riana was swimming across the length of the pool just under the water’s surface. A shadowy haze above told her she was no longer alone. She broke through the surface of the water just as Stacey w...
Chapter 21
Stacey wished James would hurry up and go to bed. Sure, it was interesting hearing about his trip, but she really wanted to get on with Riana’s journal for once and for all. The curiosity was kil...
Chapter 20
“Riana, come on. It’s time to get up.” Riana blinked her eyes open. Sunlight now flooded the large bedroom. She then focused upon Stacey who was in her uniform. “I know you’re not used to getting...
Chapter 19
Stacey inserted the key into the lock of Riana’s door as she balanced the packages on her hip. She stepped into the cool, dim room and closed the door behind her. Next, she dropped the packages o...
Chapter 18
“Oh, my God!” Stacey heard Emma exclaim from the kitchen. “I didn’t recognize you at first. You look so different!” Stacey entered the kitchen a few seconds later to find that Riana’s hair was no...
Chapter 17
May turned to June and the weather got even hotter. Riana only saw Stacey over the next couple of weeks when she was either cleaning or getting her mail. Despite the disappointing lack of contact...
Chapter 16
As soon as there was enough light, Riana stepped outside the guesthouse with a small white box tucked carefully under her arm and placed it down on the ground. Through teary eyes, she retrieved t...
Chapter 15
The hours ticked by as Riana entered sweeps, listened to music and cooked up a meal of fried chicken, rice and veggies. It wasn’t until the sun began setting that she began to feel bored, restles...
Chapter 14
Stacey gazed out the back window and into the yard. There was no sign of Riana, who had now been living in the guesthouse for three weeks. Riana’s blinds were open, but the lights were off, so sh...
Book Description
Riana had a crush on her apartment manager, Stacey.
Stacey wasn’t very nice to Riana, although Riana never understood why.
Fifteen years later they would meet again under some rather interesting circumstances. Eventually, Riana learns the reason behind Stacey’s wrath all those years ago, and it won’t be long before Stacey becomes dangerously obsessed and Riana’s concerns turn to genuine fear.