After another 30 minutes of trying to focus on reading I can’t. All I feel is Alarick’s emotions. He is so angry and irritated I can’t concentrate. I look at the clock hanging on the wall and see that it is 1:00. I huff in annoyance and he looks up towards me and raises his brow questioningly.
“I can’t focus when your emotions are heightened like this. I have been reading the same page for the past 20 minutes.” I said to him. He huffs in response.
“I am sure that you have other things that you need to do. I have to leave here soon anyway to pick up the children.” I say trying to convince him I need to leave. His face turns to one of confusion.
“Pick up the children?” He asks me. "Good going Sherlock." Fen grumbles in my head.
“Yes. I met two children yesterday outside of the elementary
