Chapter Twenty-eight

Luke is worried and troubled. His actions, piled upon actions, are making him suspicious of Katie. Katie is withdrawn, and Luke has tried everything in his power, but Katie's actions have remained the same. He was having a hard day outside the hospital and had no one to keep him company. He was serving his suspension period, and it was taking a toll on him. Katie was away, excusing herself that she had an important project to finish with her niece. Luke, eager to prove that he loved her, let her do her thing, even though he suspected that Katie was being fishy. At the same time, he was starting to miss Leslie. Thoughts of Leslie's goodness and love toward him troubled him, and for a moment, he felt that he had not been treating her the right way. He had just recently realized that Leslie quit her job at the museum. He didn't find out through Leslie but had stumbled into the information by mistake—a co-worker who wasn't aware of Leslie's resignation had come looking for Leslie in the