Hearing the knock, Sophie Mitchell rushed from the couch to open the door. The sight of an unharmed Henry Carson brought instant relief, and her eyes reddened with emotion. Truth be told, this was the first time she had been so worried about Henry.
"Are you alright?" she asked as Henry entered, patting him down to make sure he was indeed unscathed.
"Relax, I'm perfectly fine," Henry reassured her.
"Brother-in-law, are you really okay? Do you know how long Jennifer and I waited for you at the restaurant's entrance? We were terrified," Jennifer joined in, frantically checking over Henry, who could only offer a wry smile at her concern.
"Trust me, your brother-in-law is fine," Henry said with a chuckle.
As they settled on the couch and Jennifer busied herself with making tea for Henry, L
