Chapter 48

Keeping the fact that they were currently waiting for the divorce procedures to be completed was what Megan was willing to do. She didn't plan on going further than that, nor was she capable of doing so. She closed the messaging app. … Howard sat in the back of his Bentley, looking at the message he'd sent Megan. Three minutes had passed, but Megan didn't reply. He scrolled upward and realized that the last time Megan had replied to him was before they went to the courthouse. Looking out at the rain, Howard considered when the last time he saw Megan was. If he wasn't mistaken, it had been in the hospital three days ago. She had bandages wrapped around her head, and throughout the whole time Howard had been there, Megan had only said three things. "What are all of you doing?" "What happened?" Before Howard left, Megan called for him, "Howie." The first two questions hadn't even been directed specifically at him. For some reason, Howard suddenly missed Megan. He ha