Because of the rainy night, Claude's leg pain had become unbearable. The medical team treated him almost until midnight, so that night, Lillian and Claude didn't sleep together.
Today, Lillian needed to go to school to fix a credit issue with one of her courses.
She woke up earlier than usual.
As she hurried to grab a quick breakfast before heading out, she walked into the dining room and froze.
"What are you doing here?"
Claude scoffed, "This is my house. Am I not supposed to be here?"
For a moment, Lillian thought she was dreaming and was about to turn back toward her room.
"Where are you going? Sit down and eat breakfast."
'Not a dream.' Lillian stopped in her tracks and reluctantly sat across from Claude to have breakfast with him.
With Claude sitting right there, she didn't d
