Chapter 87

His phone began to vibrate in his pocket. He shoved one of his hands into the pocket and pulled out the phone. It was an alarm which he had set the previous day. He took a sharp glance at the screen of the phone. It was 1 am.

He slipped the phone into the pocket again and returned his attention to Elise.

It was late and they had to get out of there as fast as they could..

“I'm glad you’re not here alone, Elise” Richard muttered quietly under his breath. “I mean, I don’t know how this might sound to you but, ” He paused a moment to hold Elise face in his palms. “ I really don’t know how I would have handled the thought of having you return to the residence all on your own” He Said.

Elise was silent.

She felt his fingers graze softly on her cheek and she shuddered involuntarily. Was it from the cold or the way his fingers felt as they caressed her cheek? She could not tell.

Everything which happened the last few hours had completely numbed her.

Richard pulled his fingers away within the
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