Hard Evidence

His wife had never laid eyes on so much cash before, not once in her whole life.

She just stared at her husband counting the money, frozen in place like her brain had short-circuited.

With all that cash piled up, she couldn't help but wonder if she was hallucinating.

Finally, when Hector called her name, she gave her thigh a hard pinch. The jolt of pain snapped her back. Nope, this wasn't a dream.