Chapter 0133

Hannah

The comb had just barely managed to slide beneath the couch, hidden from view, when Noah walked into the room with Zoe holding his arm. They both paused in the doorway, Zoe’s mouth hanging open in shock as her eyes roamed her once–filthy living room.

“Oh my…” Her hand fluttered to her mouth as she took in the clean space. Even the air smelled sweetly of vanilla, a candle having been lit on the mantle.

“What do you think?” Noah asked, gesturing around. “Much better, right?”

“Much better?” Zoe turned to face him, her pale face splitting into a smile. “That would be putting it lightly; this is amazing. Thank you so much, Noah.” She threw her arms around him.

I felt myself bristle at the sight of them. My jaw clenched so hard that I thought I might break my teeth, and I had to look away from the sickening display.

Of course they would hug in front of me like two lovers. And of course Noah would take all of the credit for the cleaning, which was-

one

was actually Hannah’s idea,” Noah said suddenly as he pulled away from Zoe’s hug.

o who offered to

to assume that Noah wouldn’t give me any of the credit for cleaning. Not that it made that little comb discovery

support–she did look shaky and a bit out of it, I would

course I did. And there’s a casserole heating

Zoe’s eyes widened into saucers. “Oh, I’m starving. They didn’t even let me

the couch and gestured to it. Noah helped Zoe to sit


called out over her shoulder as I made my way into the kitchen. I’m so sorry it was such a mess. It’s just that

don’t need to explain yourself.” I shrugged even though I knew she wasn’t looking at me as I busied myself with scooping steaming mounds of the

say that again. Adam and are still settling into a routine, and… Well, if I’m being honest, he’s been extra rambunctious lately. I think he’s acting out a little bit because of the divorce. Refusing to

said.

turned, gritting my teeth. Noah had

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