C1123 There Was a Need Now

After Schaffer moved away, Catalina spoke even less than before, except at the table.

I had been depressed ever since Samuel's funeral. Kieran was afraid that I would get sick at home, so he urged me to go to the clubhouse every day to supervise Catalina's work.

Of course, it was just nominal supervision.

At first, I just sat there and didn't want to be too tough