Tensed Past

The dining room was quiet. Dom just told them about meeting Genevieve

“She wants you to give her a job and a place to stay?” Eleanor finally asked, breaking the silence.

Her tone wasn’t judgmental, it was more curious, cautious even.

Everything is becoming weird, so weird…

Across from her, Lucian raised his brows. “What even happened to them? How bad did they fall?” he asked, his fork in one hand