Sophia thought John wouldn’t come anymore, but she thought wrong. He came that very afternoon, and he brought fruits with him too. When he arrived, Sophia was playing blackjack with Zack.

 

John stopped at the doorstep. The door was ajar, and he could hear what they were talking about. From the sound of it, Sophia was fine now; she could even laugh. “I don’t need a caretaker. I’ve been in the doctor’s office because of this condition more times than I care to remember. It’ll take me a couple of days, but I’ll be fine.”

Zack had a strip of paper on his face, and it dangled around when he talked. “That’s because you don’t take care of it. The doctor told me so. Can you take this seriously?”

Sophia smiled. “I’m winning this.”

Zack looked at his cards and tossed them away. “Yeah, I give up.” He continued, “Say, the boss doesn’t know about this, does he? I don’t think he knew about your condition until last night.”

Sophia tossed her cards onto the bed. “Yep. He knows nothing about this at all.”

“You’ve been married to him for a year, and he knows nothing about this?” Zack mumbled.

normal. He doesn’t

 

how did you get through all those days anyway?”

I have to dwell on every little thing he did or didn’t do, I’d have a heart attack on top of my gastric problems, so

this

 

went inside quietly, then when Zack looked back, he was shocked. He and Sophia were sitting on the bed together, but when

fruits he brought on the sofa, not looking at Zack. “If I

smile, but John didn’t mind. “The

eyebrow. “We’re staying?” He looked at

look at them, nor did she hear what John said. All she did was look outside the window. She was petite to begin with, and with her wearing the patient’s

that’s nice.” He meant for Sophia to hear that. “Mrs.… I mean, Sophia has to

looked back at Zack and chuckled, while Zack winked at her. “Um, it’s getting

knew Zack was trying to give them some space. John

the window. John

 

 

they doing? They don’t have to be so awkward

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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