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... able.

He looked at me.

I kept my eyes down. I was still working out whether that was the right call. The conversation at the gallery had been almost normal. He had spoken to me like a person speaking to another person, no theater to it. So maybe eye contact was permitted here. Maybe it was expected. But after the Sofiane situation, I needed to be safe.

I stayed down and waited.

"How was your night, Hazel?" he asked.

His voice was the same as it had been be ...

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