[There may be a few more locks added to the front door since Helios left on his mission. Not to keep him out, but. Something about the past few days had Adele overly tense, mildly twitchy. So she'd spent the better part of Helios' absence reinforcing locks and bolts around the house for their protection and peace of mind.
It might make trying to get in with but the normal key awkward, however. Adele's up and about when he returns and opens the door for him, blinking at his appearance.]
[Action] so late I'm so sorry
It might make trying to get in with but the normal key awkward, however. Adele's up and about when he returns and opens the door for him, blinking at his appearance.]
...You look like hell, Soleil.