Back at the restaurant, Violet sat waiting for Silas and Zara, her impatience growing as the minutes passed without sight of them.
"Miss Violet, I will take you home," a voice said. She lifted her head, only for disappointment to cloud her face when she saw it was Kay.
"Is Mr. Roman not coming back?" She asked, though she already knew the answer. It was now obvious what kind of relationship Roman had with Patricia. She should have been sure before trying to pursue him, but anyone with eyes could tell there was something between them. She was just a fool.
"No," Kay replied simply.
