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.

dishes down, the sound of water running and

“Don’t worry.

be delayed by

Bryson’s fingers

“You should head to bed early

gaze, Hannah turned toward the living

things to

hit

lights

saw Hannah seated on the sofa,

his hand and retrieved his coat from

of them

entered his room did Hannah turn to

yawned after a moment, shut her laptop, and headed

a deep silence

a figure disturbed the night’s

The door closed gently.

Bryson looked toward the second floor in the

only by the

slipped out of

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