Kyla rose from the chair and rushed to stand beside Vivian. Their voice was distant, but Carlos could hear them.“What are you doing here?” Kyla asked, but before he could reply, she cut in. “Come in first.”“Are you sure?”“Of course. You might catch a cold.”“Uhm, okay,” He removed his boots and stepped in. Vivian excused herself to bring a towel while Kyla stared at Taylan with worry. “Why did you come here? It’s raging outside.” “I know,” Taylan said breathlessly. “I just needed to see if you’re okay. I couldn’t reach you.”“Oh. My phone died, and I didn’t bother to turn it on. I’m sorry.”“Don’t apologize. I’m just glad you’re alright.” Finally, his eyes flicked into the room and settled on Carlos.The cold eyes behind his lenses must have made that slight smile on Taylan’s face disappear.“He is here,” he mumbled.“He also came to check on me,” Kyla said, dragging his attention back to her. He hummed in response, then looked at Carlos again. “Evening, Mr. Redd.”Carlos stifle
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