It was nearly 12 o’clock when Waylen finally returned home.

The soft glow of the hall light greeted him as he entered, and an air of tranquility enveloped the entire house.

Waylen ascended the stairs, first checking on the children in their rooms before Loosening his tie and making his way back to the master bedroom.

Rena had already fallen asleep, and the room was illuminated by the gentle moonlight.

Standing at the foot of the bed, he gazed at her for a while before stepping into the bathroom.

The smell of cigarettes and alcohol clung to his coat and shirt.

He shed them and placed them in the laundry basket before taking a refreshing shower.

Once he was done, he slid into bed and Lay down beside Rena.

Even though she breathed calmly, he knew she was awake.

not to engage in

neck and whispered, “Don’t you want to ask me about

body tensed up slightly, and

the teasing remarks from the people at the banquet and Rena’s suggestion of finding a young girl, Waylen felt a

his arms around Rena’s slender waist,

neither of them uttered

room was filled with hushed emotions, a silent

that he remembered to wear

didn’t take a shower but instead drifted off to sleep,

the quilt and got

how they had come to this point in their

decipher

this encounter had left him in an

peaceful ambiance enveloped Rena’s

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