Chapter 17: Nyrissa's Closet

Natalie led the way to Nyrissa's bedroom, giving Mandy a conspiratorial wink as they walked by. Something was going on. But that only made Ryan more curious about what Natalie wanted him to see... that Nyrissa didn't.

Nyrissa's bedroom was an interesting insight into the woman herself. It was decorated in soft, muted colors but still barren.

Ryan quickly realized that her whole house was decorated like this. Mostly just the essentials and any extras were either really cheap and/or probably gifts.

It bothered him to see Nyrissa living like this. Ryan knew that they paid their employees a decent salary. She should not be living one step above squalor. But even as she did, Nyrissa still took pride in how her room looked. Ryan guessed that this was the room she spent most of her time in.

Nyrissa was not very vocal about herself, but he was starting to see that she had tells.