03-21-2019, 05:38 PM
Nox grinned like she’d offered him the world tied with a pretty ribbon, and satisfaction burrowed into her chest for how simple a thing could light his face so. It wasn’t the first time such meagre crumbs turned a life around. Carmen had an instinct for it, and the spirit of a nurturer despite her caustic demeanour. Even Oriena had been one of those lost souls once. Of course some endeavours turned out better than others.
“I’ll leave you in Rafael’s capable hands. He can show you around. Keep the dog upstairs, okay? And don’t thank me, Nox. Earn your place.” The flicker of a smile lifted her lips, and she made a shooing motion. “Now get the fuck out of my office.”
“I’ll leave you in Rafael’s capable hands. He can show you around. Keep the dog upstairs, okay? And don’t thank me, Nox. Earn your place.” The flicker of a smile lifted her lips, and she made a shooing motion. “Now get the fuck out of my office.”