Turning the Tide

Gareth and Miles returned in a huff. As they passed the backstage door, Roxanne cheerfully asked, “Mr. Silva, how's your health?”

Usually composed, Gareth was visibly struggling to manage his emotions. He shot Roxanne a fierce glance as if blaming her for meddling unnecessarily.

“Oh, judging by your expression, it seems you're still not doing well. Do you really not need to call an ambulance?” Rox