Deana closed the door of her office as soon as they passed inside, Ralph already pulling the hat from his head with one hand and unwrapping the scarf from around his neck with the other. She hated to turn away from Miles the way she had, but she didn't think allowing him to see Ralph Frampton right then was the smartest idea, especially not after the way her grandfather reacted to seeing Miles yesterday. Of course, seeing the way Miles looked like a beaten puppy as she walked away just about broke her heart, but she needed to get some answers, needed to know why Ralph was there.
“Want some coffee?" she asked, as she closed the door.
Ralph shook his head, pulling his gloves off and sliding them into the pocket of his duster. He then peeled the coat off, draping it over the back of the eas
