The Voiceless Witness

Before she could finish, she was crying so hard she could barely catch her breath. Her sobs were mixed with violent coughing fits, making Clarissa's heart ache with worry.

Clarissa helped Ophelia sit down, then turned to Giles with a stern look. "What's with this storming in? Have you lost your mind? With so many eyes watching these days, you just bring someone into Ophelia's courtyard? Who is sh