Part 18
  A Scheduled Date       

  Dreading the climb up the stairs, I felt exhausted, and all I wanted was my bed.

  I lay there thinking about tonight's weird encounter with Dominik.
I stared at the envelope sticking out of my bag, and reached for it.
I felt it's thickness, and
 my first thought was money, but how much I wondered.
  Tired as fuck, but it was no surprise that my curiosity would win.

I started to open it when a knock on my door startled me. I looked at the clock, it was three fifteen.
My instincts kicked in, and I reached in my bag for Mae.

  Ah, Mae is my beautiful nine milimeter that Natasha's brother, Brandon gave me after an incident occurred one night as I was leaving the cafe.

  I went to the door, but didn't see anyone through the peephole.
Waited a few seconds for another knock, nothing.

I asked,
  " Who is it?"

There was no answer,
so I went to the window, and whispered to myself,
  " What the fuck!"

  Out on the street, Malekai's car was parked. I didn't want to react without hearing what he had to say, but honestly, I was pissed.

  Down the stairs I went with Mae in my hand.
I don't know how this mutha found out where I live, unless he followed us. Nevertheless, he's got some explaining to do.

  I walked around the back of the car with my nine pointed at the driver's side. I stood a few paces away, then I said rather loudly.

  " Malekai, get out of the car, and show me your hands "

  I couldn't see inside on account of the dark window tint.
No one came out, and again I demanded with a threat.

  "...