Chapter 79

What the hell?! So first he was ignoring me and now he was insinuating that I was going to be in his way? I thought back to every time he'd been swamped with work and couldn't recall a single moment where I didn't respect his need for quiet conditions. I would be lying if I said I wasn't hurt by the statement or current behavior. Here I was, sitting right in front of him, yet he was completely blowing me for someone or something else and didn't even have the decency to explain what it was or why. What could he possibly be doing for the next two days? I knew it wasn't business related because he already told me he did a week's worth of work so he could help me figure out the financial situation with my mom. I also knew it wasn't fighting related because they never texted him, only called. I began to feel sick as a single thought popped into my head. What if he's...No, no! I trust him and I know him; he's not and would never cheat on me. More importantly, he's nothing like m