Chapter 50

The sky outside the corridor window had gone completely dark. The city's lights flickered on one by one, and the lights along the distant river bridge connected into a flowing river of brightness. I gazed at that sea of lights, silent for a moment. "Next month, when my mom can get out of bed, I'll take her to live in Paris for a while." I turned to look at Rhys. "Does your company's branch in Paris still need someone to look after the books?" He raised an eyebrow, the curve of his mouth slowly...