Not Far Off

“What is it?” Kaelie asked hoping he would spit out the answer faster.

Ezra looked around hesitantly. “Let us return to the study,” Kaelie agreed, not knowing what he was about to say or who could be eavesdropping.

They briskly walked back to find Evander already waiting for them. His body leaned against the desk as he fiddled with a paperweight between his fingers. “Took you long enough.” He said