Lee’s surprise includes flowers, a bottle of strawberry wine, and a hotel room not far from the house.
“I can just imagine what the clerk at the desk must be thinking, with us checking in with no bags,” I say.
“She’s not thinking anything. When I called to see if they had a room available, I told them my girl was having a bad day and I wanted to surprise her with a little get-away-from-it-all time.” Lee picks up the room service menu. “She even game me a voucher code for 10% off room service.”
“Well, 10% off we have to order something now.”
“They have cheesecake.”
“I’m trying to watch what I eat, Lee.”
“Don’t worry. You’re gonna burn it off.”
After dinner and...cardio...I curl up against Lee in the bed. “You feeling better?” he whispers.
“Yeah. Though I don’t think I completely wor
