Chapter 22

 Theodore waited patiently in the lounge room for Abigail to return from her shower. He had the TV on, but he scrolled through his phone instead of watching whatever the characters on the programme had to say.

Soon, Abigail emerged wearing nothing but sleep shorts and a tank top. The warmers in Theodore’s house made it impossible for her to survive in the sweater she had initially picked out.

They had agreed to watch a movie together. However, Theodore was already bored. But, he enjoyed being around Abigail, so he didn’t protest the arrangement. In fact, he was thrilled that she wanted to do something so mundane and ordinary with him.

But when Abigail kept asking what he wanted to watch and h