The Assistant's Ruined Alibi

Working Late

Author: Of Glass & Salt

Working Late

Avery

Declan cursed under his breath, his shoulders tensing as he peered through the peephole. He stepped back, running a hand through his disheveled hair.

"It's Damian and his girlfriend, Sadie," he said, his voice tight with frustration. "I invited them for drinks, but with everything that happened today..." He shook his head. "Completely slipped my mind."

"You invited people over and forgot?" I