Raena stepped out of the carriage, looking up at the bright facade of her restaurant. It had been a while since she saw it in broad daylight and from the front. Usually, she would sneak through the side door with Elene, wearing a disguise, but she had decided it was high time to stop pushing her luck, especially with this serial killer out there. The killer acted from the shadows and left no trace or witnesses, so going out in the open, in front of many people, was much safer than taking the side streets. It did expose her identity, or at least the fact that she was a noble, so by doing this, she was really done with all the sneaking around.
However, it was the right thing to do. For her. For her marriage. For her family.
She glanced at Elene, who waited several steps away, then at the p
