She rested by leaning against the wall and closing her eyes. Shortly afterward, the door opened once more. The silence was broken by a voice that was familiar.

"You?!"

Remi opened her eyes. Casey was the one standing in front of her. She was as shocked.

*****

After few seconds, Casey, his voice tight with rage, brought out a platter of fruit and coffee. "My spouse has a fiery temper. She was incensed for days after learning that I had been fired. I didn't anticipate her going this far." With a guilty expression on his face, he glanced at Remi. "I'm sorry on her behalf."

With a mask of ice...