Dangerous Attachment
The rain refused to let up.
It pounded relentlessly against the windshield as Damien's black SUV sped away from the city, leaving behind the flashing lights, shattered glass, and blood-soaked marble floors of Blackwood & Vale.
No one spoke.
The silence inside the vehicle was thick with exhaustion and adrenaline.
Vivian sat in the back beside Clara, pressing a clean handkerchief firmly against the graze on Clara's upper arm. The wound wasn't life-threatening, but it had bled enough to stain Clara's cream blouse crimson.