Robert needed to waste more time. The less time he spent in the presence of Lee the better. The shops were beginning to open and the smells of fresh baked goods were making his mouth water. Robert had rushed out the door that morning barely giving himself time to dress, eating had been out of the question. Now all he could concentrate on was his empty belly. He quickly ran into a bakery and grabbed a fresh pasty to quiet his stomach. Once his belly was satisfied, his thoughts immediately went back to Lee. It seemed as soon as one part of him was satisfied he remembered that another part was not.
“Damn woman.” He said out loud while rubbing his chin. Luckily, no one was near enough to hear him. Robert continued to walk past opening shops. He stopped in front of a jewelry shop window that h
