Chapter 76

Ariela

Who would believe that crap? It didn't make sense that his shirt was open beforehand. The gentleman could have come up with something better.

Aramis turned around and headed for the car. Then he left it to me to sort it out.

It was best to turn around so she couldn't start questioning me. So I asked straight away: "How was the trip?" She sighed and ran her hand over her face. "We were on the road for almost a day. Aramis banished us to the furthest corner to ensure maximum security."

The change of subject had failed, because as soon as the front door closed behind Aramis, she asked: "What have I missed? A lot, if Aramis even marked you." I scratched the back of my head because that was difficult to explain. And then of all people, to his little sister. That felt wrong.

Although I had no idea what it was. It was something that no one had given a proper name to. But there was a name for us.

I cleared my throat and replied, "W