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.

sat beside me, squinting as

a

How strange.

to kill his buzz

not to drink too much. Telling

skip tonight's dinner, but I'll definitely

I blinked.

go ahead and be

heartfelt words were met with Leo's

I don't have time for your

As I eagerly

a movie and

pretty good at

handsome face

he had

of the dark, so he had no choice but

to her parents' house

do anything besides imagine things all

me."

Before tonight, the word

wishing

surprise, after hearing his criticism, I didn't say a word, just holding my

looking at the

approaching, I quickly turned off the phone

you looking

tired. I'm going to

the man shut

was the classic sign of a

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