Beyond The Veil
The years had softened his features, but his eyes, they still carried that dead look anytime he looked at her.
“Hello, Benedict,” Kallista said coolly.
“Benedict?” he repeated with a chuckle. “You used to call me Dad.”
“That was a long time ago,” She murmured back, looking down at her luggage.
“Enough,” Dorothea said, Kallista could hear the exasperation in her voice from a mile away. “Benedict, she’s had a rough day. Her apartment burned down.”
Benedict raised an eyebrow, swirling the amber liquid in his glass. “Is that so? And you decided to come back home?”
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