Eva

“I was wondering when you'd show up.” Grace said dryly, moving forward to hug me. I accepted her hug, separating with a small smile.

“Good afternoon to you too Grace,” I greeted back. It was only with Grace's help that I was allowed into the mansion. Looking around though I couldn't help but notice how empty the place looked.

“Is anyone inside?” I asked. I had hoped nobody was.

“Richard is curled up somewhere recovering.” She said offhandedly, averting her gaze for a ...