A few steps up, Marcus heard a faint sound in the corner. When he reached that corner, he discovered Shera sitting on the steps, hugging her knees.

She lifted her head as though his footsteps had just caught her attention.

“Marcus,” she called.

Marcus furrowed his brow.

“What’s wrong?”

“I rushed downstairs and missed a step. I banged my knee on the vase.

It really hurts,” Shera explained, pointing at the blue and white porcelain in the corner.

swollen.” Shera rolled up her trouser

Lily a call to assist

were present this

his phone to call Lily, Shera hastily grabbed

She’s been exhausted all afternoon, and I don’t want to disrupt her

attempt, however, didn’t yield

men typically show compassion to women

G E L A ‘s L I B R

Rhea was skilled at using tricks like pretending to sprain her ankle or feigning injuries to

why did it

ploy might have succeeded

mind. I’ll do my best to get

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