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She seemed to shake herself out of it, looking reassured. I'm just overthinking. I'm alone, I was drinking... I'm just paranoid. She opened the door, leading him in. Her steps were a hair more natural, the instinctive fear forcefully pushed aside. Really, the true danger wasn't in the room with...

She turned towards the door before her face could give her nervousness away. "Follow me, kitchen is this way." She opened the door to the dining room, acutely aware that she had given him her back. Her heart pounded against her rib cage. Liliana swept her eyes across the large table, wishing she...

Liliana nodded, swinging the door almost all the way shut but leaving it ajar slightly. Japs? What sort of deal is this? He would have to be trying to keep it from me if I haven't heard anything. A small wave of fear pushed through her. If he's hiding deals like this than he knows I've been...

Tension shot through her as she backed away hurriedly when he pushed past her. Liliana couldn't quite suppress a flinch when faced with the stranger. The situation reeked of wrongness, but she attributed it to having the man in the house. "He's not here. I don't know where he his." She backed...

Liliana froze when she heard knocking at the door. It didn't sound like a courtesy visit, not with the speed and force of the knocks. She cautiously made her way to the door, thankful that the alarm would not be audible unless Dominic triggered it. She did wonder if he would have his phone on...

Liliana uncorked the bottle of wine, setting the opener to the side and pouring herself a glass. If the glass was filled to twice what most people would have in it, well that was fine. Dominic was gone for the night somewhere; she wasn’t sure she cared where. It had been a long day. With...