35: Bad Temper

A V E L I N A

It had been four days since Lorenzo had gone on his business trip.

I had spent the entire time thinking of him and counting down the minutes until he'd come back. I felt like a teenager who was desperately waiting for her crush to notice her

Except, I wasn't a teenager.

And I was definitely not waiting for my crush to notice me.

I was married to Lorenzo.

But, it still felt strange, being away from him, especially since the time we had spent together had been so intense.

He had told me before leaving, that he'd be gone for three days, and he'd call me when he could.

But, he had not contacted me. Not even once.

I didn't want to seem like a clingy wife, so I had not called him either.

The day he was supposed to come back, I woke up early and made him his favorite breakfast.

When the food was almost ready, I quickly put on a sexy, revealing, short black nightgown, and left my hair down, in the way he liked it.

As I was setting the plates on the table, I heard the front door