Brandon knew the moment Stacey said his full name that he had made a mistake. Not a small mistake either. The kind that made the room go quiet. He stood in the center of her living room, trying very hard to look innocent while Stacey leaned against the desk with her arms folded. The calm in her posture was far more intimidating than anger would have been. “Explain to me,” she said slowly, “why you thought ignoring my message for six hours was acceptable.” Brandon rubbed the b