C110 Revelations and Ruin - I

Christian Callahan shook his head as he looked at her sorry state. This was why he always thought that emotions were a waste. They simply brought you down and distracted you from your goals.

‘Such a waste of time,’ he thought.

But he shrugged off his jacket and draped it over her shoulders with a gentleness that was unlike him.

The air conditioning was on, and it was raining heavily outside