Flame Destroyed Doubt To Dust

There was no humour or hyperbole in Matt's voice as he told her about Suzanne's big brown eyes imploring him to stop. Desperately, Harriet wanted to let him know that it was okay. That they'd deal with this, and that he'd not be alone in the clean-up. Harriet was not going to lose Matt. Never again. She needed him to know that. That this was it. The two of them. Forever.