Book8 Chapter2.

The red wine steak was especially good.

I ate two large plates by myself and was so satisfied that I wasn't even that mad

when Leo stood me up again.

In the early hours, Leo came home.

He noticed that the lights in the entryway and living room were off.

In six years of marriage, whenever he went out drinking, no matter how late it

was, I always prepared hangover medicine and dozed off on the sofa waiting for him to come back.

Leo didn't like me doing this.

So he often stayed out all night.

Then he would point at the bags under my eyes from worrying and mock me for looking older than his aunt.

"Gigi, are you feeling unwell?"

When he came into the room, Leo reached out, trying to check my forehead temperature.

I barely avoided his hand and quietly frowned.

"It's late. Go take a shower."

The smell of alcohol on him made me nauseous.

as he glanced

a

How strange.

kill his buzz

much. Telling him to

skip tonight's dinner, but I'll definitely take you out tomorrow.

I blinked.

need. You go ahead and

were met

lately. I don't have time for

with an email. As

to squeeze in a movie and

pretty good

this, Leo's handsome face

said he had known

afraid of the dark, so he

to her parents'

anything besides imagine things all

me."

Before tonight, the word

Leo used to make me cry and fight, wishing I could

to his surprise, after hearing his criticism, I didn't

at

quickly turned

are you looking

tired. I'm going to

bang, the man shut

was the classic

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