LIL DECIDED TO TAKE the day off from work, something she rarely did. Last night she and Trevor had stayed up until well after midnight making love, discussing his family, her family, good times, bad times, the past, present and future.
Still no words of everlasting love and commitment had been spoken, but Trevor made it clear that he intended to be in their child’s life until his dying day. He just hadn’t indicated how close he wanted to be with their child—or her, for that matter.
As she prepared dinner, waiting for Trevor to come home, she knew tonight had to be the night. She had to tell Trevor she loved him, and face his reaction once it was out in the open.
She called him earlier, asking if he could have Rick lock up tonight so he could come home earlier than his usual nine or ten
