“No…never again.” Lucas shook his head.
Ulima eyed him judging his reaction carefully before nodding. She returned to the kitchen. Apparently he was convincing enough for the housekeeper. Now he just had to persuade Sarah.
* * *
Lucas nervously stepped out of the car looking at the brownstone. He had never been here before so he was surprised by its rather ordinary façade. There was nothing about it that stood out from the others despite the family that called it home.
Sarah and Zoe climbed out after him along with the excited corgi. After being left behind earlier, the puppy was eager to join them this time. Alan gave him a wave of encouragement before driving away. Lucas sighed. He needed all the support he could get. This visit was not going to be easy.
He trailed after Sarah as
