Later, she went inside to her room. Bella closed the door softly behind her and leaned her back against it for a moment. The whole day had been full, warm in a way she had never known before, but now that she was alone, a familiar alertness slowly crept back into her chest. She crossed the room, pulled the chair out, and sat down in front of the desk William had prepared for her so carefully. When she pressed the power button, the monitor came alive with a soft sound, bathing her face in a cool glow.
Her fingers moved with instinctive ease. She opened her private site, entered the layered passwords without hesitation, and logged in. Almost instantly, the screen divided into multiple windows, each showing a different angle of the house she shared with Leo. Corridors. Living room. Kitchen. The garden gate. The security feeds were clear and high definition.
Her eyes narrowed slightly, focus sharpening as she leaned closer.
