"You sure you don’t want us to stay just in case?" she asked softly.
"I said I’m fine," Georgia said again, this time with a small smile. "Go get some rest. You both did enough today."
Troy gave a quick nod. "Alright then. Call if you need anything. I'll text you my number."
"Alright then. Bye." Georgia muttered, but loud enough for them to hear.
Without another word, they both turned and got back in the SUV. Georgia waited, watching the vehicle slowly reverse out of her driveway and disappear down the street. The night air was quiet, still. Even the wind seemed to hold its breath.
She unlocked her front door and walked in, the sound of the door shutting behind her echoing through the empty house.
She kicked off her heels near the door and padded into the living room. The air inside
