THE PROFESSOR'S SECRET GIRL
At last, she nodded weakly.
“Okay,” she whispered hoarsely.
She turned slowly, her hands still shaking as she picked up the small box from the table. Dominic stood behind her, his large hand resting on her back, silently offering strength.
Renata stared at the test pack for a moment, then glanced at Dominic one last time before walking toward the bathroom with heavy, reluctant steps.
Dominic followed close behind, his eyes never leaving her.
***
In his luxurious office on campus, Professor Alex Harrington sat in his oversized chair, slowly swirling a glass of whiskey in his hand. The room was dimly lit, with only the desk lamp casting a soft glow.