Chapter 1137 Unsolicited Advice

• Alexander
• I opened the passenger door and held out my hand, having hustled around the front of the car to do so after parking. Fiona gave me an amused smile as she slid her hand into mine and allowed me to needlessly assist her out of the car. I kept hold of her hand as we walked back to our room, intermittently bringing it to my mouth to place gentle kisses on it.
• Fi was looking a little better, but I could tell she was still in her head. She had come out of the nursing home very tense and quiet. She’d quickly summarized the scene she had encountered at her grandfather’s room before spending the rest of the drive home gazing solemnly out the window, idly moving her fingers back and forth in the valleys between the knuckles of my right hand, which I’d placed atop her thigh.