Tender Coercion

Valerie knew that she hadn't recovered and didn't force them back. The two kids were sensitive, so she was afraid that they would worry about her.

"Gareth has found the information about Hubert. You can go to his house when you feel better."

Dominic was afraid that Valerie wouldn't have a good rest, so he just cheered her up with the information about Hubert.

"Really? That's great. My fever has su