Chapter 45

Rob felt a sudden precision of wanting to hug the woman and ensure that she never felt the way she appeared at that moment; so vulnerable and brittle. He left the glass between the two again, now that he was already empty and did not run so many risks of ending up with his wet pants. And his hands were in the space between the two, because he wanted Dany to know that she consisted of being able to hold his hands, if he didn't feel brave enough to keep venting. He wanted to show her that he would appreciate keeping her safe and happy, but he didn't understand how to do this thing.

"I didn't remember this name," he confessed in a low voice. "I didn't remember the case at all, to tell you the truth. It was one of the first investigations I did on Mark's side. And I know that the bandit I caught that night was responsible for numerous crimes. I just had no idea that he would be responsible for changing his life as well. Not to mention that y