“I can’t take time off, hon! There’s too much to do.”
“You’d better take time off,” Robbie shot right back, “you’re looking haggard, and if there is anything that I don’t need it’s a haggard wife. You are my inspiration, Madeleine. Your pretty face is what I wake up to in the morning and you’ve been running yourself ragged since I got sick.”
So, he actually could see that. She hadn’t thought he’d noticed with the way he’d been barking out orders for the last several days.
“You don’t look well,” were Daniel’s first words when Madeleine entered his apartment.
“I’m just tired. It’s been rough since I was here last. Robbie’s been sick.”
“Anything serious?”
“I don’t think so. Just enough to make him grumpy and dump all his work on me. In fact, I expected to have to cancel today, but he pr
