Grace’s arrival was swift; her animated greeting was accompanied by a fan to quell the heat.

“I told you to take your time,” Millie commented.

“Well, I’ve missed you. I can’t help but hurry,” Grace responded. “You mentioned you’re attending classes at Preagend University. What’s up? Are you pursuing postgraduate studies there?”

Millie shook her head, Launching into an account of recent events. Grace’s reaction was a sly grin.

“Wow, your husband is taking on the role of your teacher. How’s that feel? Do you get to nap in class?”

“It’s quite the contrary, actually. He’s quite strict, and I’m afraid to make the slightest mistake.”

strict with you

“Yes.” Millie confirmed.

quiet longing resided within Millie—a hope to one day settle down and return to her

drinks, Grace’s gaze slid to Millie’s flat

married for a while. Why hasn’t your belly

G E L A ‘s L I B R A

mean? Is there something wrong with my belly?” Millie

hospital with you when I have some free time. You need to have a child for the Thomas

become

prodding questions about pregnancy. What

and Marcus sleep in separate rooms?” Grace’s tone turned serious,

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