Chapter 127 The Attack

• Melissa
• I turned on the lights in the small passageway and stood for a while, staring at the rain that was falling lightly outside. it was late, almost ten at night. Little Jack had not been hungry and I had wanted to have my dinner with him since Tristan had left a while ago.
• Geoffrey had gone to sleep. He had had an early dinner and had gone to bed. When I went in to give him a glass of warm milk, he had assured me that he would be going to court the next day. He had an important hearing, he said. I smiled gently and helped him to bed.