Chapter 89: A Common Enemy

Peter was exhausted by the time he returned to the Scurr Manor.  He lay on the sofa, glancing at Allison nearby.  The woman was busy fussing over her feet, completely ignoring him. "Hey, I'm right here. Aren't you going to talk to me?" Peter asked exasperatedly. Allison finally looked up and smiled. "Can't find your way back to your room?" "Why don't you... come to my room? I'll lull you to sleep." "No! Got your problems sorted out?" Peter asked curiously. Allison sighed and shook her...