Wren set her fork down slowly, buying herself a few seconds.She opened her mouth to say something, but didn't find the words, so she closed it again, then forced a small smile."Just a colleague," she said. "He was heading this way and offered me a ride. I didn't want to wait in the rain.""But you said you took another cab," Marcus said.Wren swallowed hard, then smiled again."Yeah, before my colleague picked me up, the cab broke down, so the driver was getting it fixed. Then I saw my colleague, and he drove me home," Wren replied.Marcus studied her for a moment. Then he smiled, picking his fork back up."Nice of him.""Yeah," Wren said, her voice quiet. She looked down at her plate. She'd lost her appetite.Marcus didn't ask anything else.But his expression had changed, like he knew she was lying.The rest of dinner passed in a strange quiet.Wren barely tasted anything after that.When she finally climbed into bed that night, sleep didn't come easily. Her mind kept remembering
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