Behind the Glass

Silence stretched between them.

Valerie averted her gaze, turning to stare out the window.

She deliberately avoided meeting Daphne's eyes.

The silence lingered until the car finally stopped in front of an exclusive club.

Daphne unbuckled her seatbelt and got out. Valerie stepped out right behind her.

She stared at the fancy club ahead, her brows furrowing as she shot Daphne a questioning look. "Wh