But, Merry was no better either, It's good that Winterbourne's security staff pulled them out through the back door and brought the car fairly quickly since she had stumbled on the way out and hung on Roger's arms, She was conscious, but her eyes were tired and poorly focused.
"Get some sleep, darling" Roger said, kissing her on the forehead and laying her in the backseat, "We will be home soon, just relax. "
***
Merry did not know what to say, over the years, there have been so many thoughts, fears, worries, and disappointments, she needed so much effort and courage to trust Roger. Take his hand, and now, suddenly, so many hands stretched toward her, and she felt lost.
Suddenly, she sensed the heat from the back and a shadow fell on her, She was so deep in her thoughts that she didn't notice how Roger approached her, Without asking her permission, he grabbed her around the waist, lifted her and set, placing the girl in his lap,