Scarred Roses, Burning Vengeance
Marcus stands by the door, his presence a gentle reassurance, but his eyes watchful, tracking Helen-Nora's every move.
"Vincent found me about five years ago," she starts, eyes on the floor. "I was rock bottom-bills piling up, no work, no prospects. I'd been gambling, trying to scramble out of the hole I'd dug myself into, but it just created more issues. I was in a dirty apartment not too far from here, just surviving. I was out one night, drunk, when this guy came slinking into the booth next to me. Slicked-back hair, nice suit, snake eyes. That was Vincent."
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