Roman felt numb as he stood at the bottom of the stairs.

　　He was still standing there when Evelyn came back down a few minutes later with her handbag. It was like watching his life fall apart in slow motion. Tears were still falling down her cheeks and she looked... destroyed. He'd destroyed her. He had done this.

　　She stopped a little distance away from him as if she couldn't bear to come any closer. She didn't even look at him.

　　"Where are the car ...