#Chapter 107: A Romantic Dinner

Kayla A few more days passed after that without much trouble. Nicholas and I did the interview, which was received relatively well by our supporters. We painted an image of a perfectly happy, in-love couple who were simply navigating an unexpected pregnancy with a past fling. Half of that was true, I supposed. If you subtracted the ‘happy couple’ part. Truthfully, just like before Grace’s escape, Nicholas was nothing short of a perfectly good friend. He was kind to me, maybe even when I didn’t necessarily deserve it, and went out of his way whenever he could to ensure that the living situation with Anna in the house wasn’t uncomfortable. But mostly, I just kept to myself. It wasn’t that I didn’t want to be around Nicholas, or even Anna for that matter, but rather that I just needed to be alone. I hardly even spent time with Jade and Emma, much to their chagrin. Rather, I spent most of my days in that little haven of mine in the garden, the shed. I spent my