098 - Quick, but not Painless

The three women in the living area were still heavily engaged in a staring contest when Tyler walked out from Noah’s study.

“Uhm.. Is everything alright in here ladies?.” He asked with a slight chuckle and the women finally tore their gazes away from each other.

Tyler’s eyes met with Lola’s and he bowed awkwardly before looking away. “I’ll be leaving now.” He informed Xena. Xena grabbed her bag from the table after one last glare in Bianca’s direction. “Let’s leave together. You can drop me off at home.” She said with her voice still sounding a little edgy.

“But..” Tyler stammered in an attempt to complain but was shut up by Xena’s cold and sharp glare.

“Alright, ma’am.”

Inside the car, on the way back to the Sanchez estate to drop Xena off, Tyler who preferred to drive the car himself instead of using a chauffeur kept looking at the girl beside him. Xena was surprisingly quiet, unlike her usual talkative self.

He remembered how the three women, Bianca and Xena especially, had been st