Hollow Excuses

"Yes, I sent you away back then," Sylvia blustered without waiting for Declan's answer. However, she had to take a breath as she spoke too quickly. "I know what I did was wrong, but you were blind back then. I just wanted you to recuperate in a quiet area."

However, Declan didn't even give her a response this time, only smirking disdainfully with his head slightly raised.

He said nothing at all, y