Neil's quick, unhesitating answer made the corners of Sandra's mouth lift slightly, but they quickly fell again as if she didn't want anyone to notice.
She had been worried that Neil might develop feelings for Sharon after spending so much time together day and night.
Now, it seemed she had been overthinking it. Neil clearly had no romantic interest in Sharon.
Two hours later, Neil, Sandra, and Liam arrived at their destination: Varimont Village.
Ziva, a little girl who had been abused by her kindergarten teacher, was now staying with her grandmother in the countryside for a holiday. The three needed to find her and see if she could provide any useful information.
It was early winter. The sky was overcast, the air was cold, and rain fell steadily.
With the help of some kind villagers, they climbed halfway up a mountain, their breath visible in the frigid air, until they finally reached the gate of a courtyard house.
Liam knocked. "Hello? Is anyone home?"
