The Missing Half Hour

Rowena felt slightly annoyed. “Is this your problem or mine? If you don't actively participate in this, I'll turn you over to the Creston family tonight!”

“Please don't do that. I was wrong.”

Rafael cleaned the water stains from his body with tissues and tidied his hair, before standing up reluctantly.

Rowena chided him further, “Hurry over and open the door for me.”

“Okay, I'm coming right now.”