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Excuses

The door opened just as Janet slid off the bed and Fernando walked in. Lia itched to run to him but she stopped herself and instead took her time getting off the bed.

"Fernando," Janet rose to her feet before Lia could and walked towards him, taking his hand.

Lia looked away, unable to admire the picture they made standing together like that. This was what should have been but then her mother had an accident while coming for the wedding. She had been forced to replace her and now she was being forced to hide her relationship.

Why was life so cruel? Her husband was standing less than 5 ft away and she couldn’t grab him and kiss him senseless.

Until they were sure that her mother was okay and that she could handle the news, they would pretend.

"Lia," she felt a hand on her shoulder and she shook, sighing in relief when she saw it was Fernando. She wanted to wrap her arms around his neck but she held herself.

“Why are you still up?” she asked as if she didn’t understand that they b
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