Unheeded Warning

The two stood face to face, locked in a tense stare. Gideon kept his lips tightly pressed together, not uttering a single word as he looked right at Gemma.

Gemma, bored out of her mind, shut her eyes and tried to relax in her seat.

The silence lingered between them all the way home.

Neither of them spoke a word as they went off to wash up separately.

When Gideon came out of the bathroom, he notice