Drawing the Line

The next day at nine in the morning, after Valerie had breakfast, the doorbell rang.

Dominic gave her a look. "I'll go check it out."

"Okay."

Valerie took a sip of warm water. She then turned around and went upstairs to change.

Dominic had yet to join her when she finished changing.

Feeling concerned, she arched a brow and went downstairs to check on him.

Valerie caught sight of Evelyn standing at