Chapter Eighteen
Elyria took a deep breath and exhaled sharply, standing behind the door that led to Luis Maria's apartment. She tossed her head downwards, fiddling with her fingers. The courage to ring the doorbell wasn't there, her failing marriage was too big of a burden to bear but she'd to do something about it.

She then tossed her head up with a bit of courage.

“This is for Everly.” she muttered under her breath, ringing the doorbell.

“I'll get the door.” Arrietty said after serving Luis Maria a glass of red wine.

She came into the Luis family after Luis Maria lost his wife, Karla, to cancer, since then, she'd spent the last decade serving the family.

“Who are you?” Arrietty asked, the words seemed to drag themselves from her throat as her eyes swept up and down Elyria's body.

Judging by her appearance, she figured Elyria must be one of her boss's business partners.

“I seek an audience with your boss. Tell him Elyria is here.”

“A moment, please.” Arrietty pleaded, shutting the door to deli
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