Misplaced Trust

After all, Vance was no fool. He looked at the table full of dishes without showing any emotion.

"Aren't the dishes to your taste? You've seemed to have a poor appetite lately. Would you like me to make you some coffee to whet it tonight?" Lora's voice was gentle, always with a soft demeanor.

Vance was starting to get suspicious. He looked at Lora for a moment and then spoke with a smile.

"I'm get