Unruffled, Bryson paused, his hands carrying the dishes.

He looked up and offered a grin.

“That’s fine.

You bring in the money; I’ll find ways to spend it.

I see no downside here.

She had expected her words to provoke him, but his frank acceptance was unexpected.

This left Hannah feeling somewhat deflated.

She snorted, “A cleaner will come for the villa tomorrow.

You don’t need to bother with any of this.

Get some sleep-there’s a lot on our plate tomorrow.

We can’t afford any delays.

set the dishes down, the sound of water running and his voice

“Don’t worry.

be delayed

the kitchen, Bryson’s fingers

suggested, “You should head to

Hannah turned toward

got other things to sort

you hit

lights

living room, Bryson saw Hannah seated on the sofa,

retrieved his

them

room did Hannah turn

a moment, shut her laptop, and headed

silence enveloped the

disturbed the

The door closed gently.

at the door, Bryson looked toward the

was silent, illuminated only by the

slipped out of Hannah’s villa,

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