The voice of Mrs. Hughes did nothing to deter Mitchel Johnson. Without turning back, he marched upstairs and arrived at the door of the master bedroom.

The door was kicked open with a loud bang.

Raegan, emerging from the bathroom, was startled by the noise.

Seeing the tall figure in the doorway, Raegan was confused by his apparent bad mood so early in the morning. She forced a faint smile and walked over.

"Mitchel, what are you doing ...