I entered through the front door of our home, the weight of the world heavy on my shoulders. The confrontation with Selene still lingered in my mind, a dark cloud overshadowing my thoughts. As I entered the house, I was met with Sophia's gaze, her eyes filled with a mixture of concern and frustration.

"Where have you been, Graham?" Sophia's voice cut through the silence, her tone sharp with accusation.

I felt a pile of irritation rise within me at her questioning, my exhaustion and stress bubbling to the surface. "I was dealing with work-related matters, Sophia. Can't you understand that? I have work to do constantly"

Sophia's eyes flashed...