Secrets in Plain Sight

Valerie was about to change into slippers and paused in her tracks, but she collected herself quickly. She put on the cotton slippers and looked up at him. "I have an experiment class today. I had to go to the construction site. It's not easy to walk in high heels, so I wore flats."

Declan looked at the trench coat Valerie was wearing and asked, "You wore a trench coat to the construction site?"

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