Chapter 30

That night I could not wait to see my husband, I wanted to tell him what had happened at Florence's house. For the first time, after all this time, I had taken his advice and I wanted him to know about it. I waited for hours for him in the common area between our bedrooms with Honey by my side. Finally, almost at midnight, Gregory came in. He seemed taken aback to find me still awake.

“Did something bad happen?” He asked as he looked me up and down.

“No... nothing bad,” I replied.

“I am glad,” he said, and then turned around to go to his room.

“I did what you told me!” I exclaimed before he went in.

Gregory paused for a moment and then came back into the common area, but he kept his distance from me.

“What was that?” He asked with a weary expression on his fa