Corinne was pleasantly surprised when she entered the living room. Even though the building looked shabby and old from the outside, the inside of Jason’s unit was clean and tastefully decorated. It did not look like anyone was living there at all.

“Have a seat while I get you something to drink,” said Jason before going to the kitchen.

Corinne sat on the sofa and surveyed her new surroundings quietly when a glass of milk suddenly appeared in front of her.

“I hope you don’t mind giving you milk instead of a soft drink since you’re pregnant,” said Jason with a wide grin.

“Thank you,” said Corinne with a polite smile after accepting the glass of milk.

Jason sipped his can of Cola and sat on the armchair next to the sofa.

Corinne gazed at the glass of milk intently while swirling it slowly.

Jason did not know whether to laugh or cry when he saw her doing that. “Are you afraid that I’ve spiked the milk with something?”

if the milk has gone bad since you said

yesterday to get it for you. All

sure there was no weird smell or

rested her chin in his hand and looked at Corinne

heard Jeremy’s name. “Of course. Do you

“If you don’t mind, can you tell

him, but she owed him for helping her so she gave him the short version of the

of that?” asked Jason with a raised

enough? What’s the point of staying together if there’s no trust between

need to compromise a

refute his reasoning, but she still could not accept it. “Fine. Let’s just chalk it down as me being naive. I guess I should just stay

in the world. You’re even talking to

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