He sighed, "I'm afraid to ask, but what's your purpose here? I know you haven't been here yet just to say hello to me."

"Nice to see you ---"

"D" he impatiently interrupted.

“Good, I need your nose. I want to investigate who killed the girl, and before you say no, I’ll still take a peek. I can do it alone or without your help and protection. "

He looked bad in my eyes, "You will kill me, Darya, if this is the last thing you do." I smiled at his obvious surrender and leaned over to give him a kiss on the forehead.

“I know you’ll see it my...