Eliana sat on the couch and was about to call Samuel when she heard movement at the door. Looking up, she saw Samuel walk in and asked with annoyance, "Where did you go? You disappeared just while I was taking a shower."

Samuel felt guilty but tried to act casual, "William asked me to check something next door. You're done with your shower? Just sit tight, I'll go change my clothes."

Eliana said briskly, "Okay, go ahead."

After watching Samuel go ...