A hand fell on Nyrissa's shoulder, and she didn't have to guess the owner of it. She forced herself to take a deep breath to try to calm down before meeting Ryan's gaze.

"You alright?" he asked quietly.

"As well as I can be," Nyrissa told him, then turned to Sam. "Did Mandy happen to say if she saw who had broken in?"

Sam's eyes narrowed ever so slightly as she searched Nyrissa's face. It was all too obvious that she absolutely did not believe Nyrissa's calm demeanor. ...