*Colin*
"Who is Claire ? " Maddie asks, as she scrolls through the text messages in the inbox of my phone.
"One of the actresses in my new play Cookie". I answer, not taking my eyes off the laptop screen.
"And why the hell is she texting you at bedtime ?" She probes, tossing the phone towards me and watching it land on the bed, next to me.
I look at the device and frown, before shooting an angry look towards her. Realizing that any further discussion on this matter would be futile, I go back to my work. She winces at my silence and walks up to me.
"I am talking to you, dammit. Don't ignore me Colin". She yells, waiting for me to respond.
"Stop screaming like a fisherman's wife". I chide. "You should know very well what kind of a guy I am by now Maddie". I remark, squarely. "The mere
