Chapter 28: Alluring

Telview, outskirts. A run-down rental. "Brock Yale… it's a little old, but we just graduated. We don't really have money." Alexis Santee's smile looked a touch strained as she glanced up at him. "It's small, but I keep it clean. Why don't you come in and sit for a bit?" She had only just recovered from a severe injury. Her face still carried that fragile, worn-out pallor. Brock followed her inside. The first thing he saw was a cramped little living room. The two-bedroom layout was tight, but...