Unexpected Tenderness

Tobias sighed at Silas. "Fine, I'll go buy the groceries. You two talk."

With that, he grabbed the car keys and headed out.

"Why did he leave so quickly?" Cecelia craned her neck to look outside, but Silas stepped forward, blocking her view.

He said, "Where's the ointment I gave you?"

"It's been in my pocket the whole time." Cecelia took out the small bottle.

Silas took it from her. "Come here."