A Polite Summons

The two minutes were up before Aria even realized.

The nurse softly let Aria know her visiting time was over.

Aria murmured a quick thank you to the nurse.

Then she let the nurse lead her out of the room.

"Not many people outside the Drexel family ever come to visit Mrs. Drexel. You're one of the few," the nurse said, giving Aria a curious look. "Is there something going on between you and Mr. Ala