As it had been before their trip to Portugal, Lucy insisted that Haley drive William home first and then come back for her. Then, when she arrived home, she refused to talk to him. He’d said things would be different, and they had been, but only for a short time. Already, it seemed that he’d returned to his old ways.
That night, she took her food to the gazebo out back and ate alone. The evening passed quickly though and, when Lucy went to bed, she locked William out.
At first, William considered in sleeping in the guest room where Vivian had been but, in the end, he decided to wait until Lucy was asleep and slip into their room through their window.
The next morning, when Lucy woke up, she found William beside her, but she was not unhappy. Since the incident in the office the day befor
