Chapter 20

A sharp knock pierced through the room, jerking Faith back to reality. She jerked her hand back, unnoticed.

"Come in," Devlin called, not lifting his eyes from the book before him.

The door opened and Casiuss stepped in. He sent a small smile her way. She returned it tentatively. "I'm back, boss."

"Good. How are they doing?"

"They're good. Said you should visit yourself soon."

Devlin sighed. "Yeah, I'll make some time.'"

"Need me to do anything else?"

"Yeah, Faith will be living in a minute. I need to take her back to Greenfield."

"Okay, boss." He left the room, most probably heading to the gym to get some work out in, she guessed.

Faith sighed with relief. With what just happened, she was glad to get away from him for a while. Getting into a small car with him would have been too much torture. She was sure now that she couldn't trust herself with this man.

"I'm done," he said with a flourish, pushing the book to her.

She checked out his work. "That's correct," she said, pleased with