Lillian blushed crimson, fiddling with the salad in her bowl as her inner thoughts screamed.
Claude was acting like a completely different person, and she had absolutely no idea how to handle this version of him!
She had expected him to tease her about her "rougher" comment, but he’d accepted it completely, even admitting he was working from home today to be with her.
This considerate Claude made her feel a little panicked, like the situation was spiraling out of control.
Lillian quickly finished her breakfast and prepared to go back to bed.
Claude was right; she did need to rest. Even the short walk from the bed to the dining room had caused a slight discomfort.
Carefully sitting on the edge of the bed, she eased herself back under the covers and settled into a comfortable position
