Chapter 88. Real Me

CALIX

I woke up and let Daisy sleep through the morning. We don’t need to be out so early and after staying up until early morning with D and then getting up a few hours later with Marc she needed sleep, so I let her.

After having dinner we set off, and she sits quiet, the same awkwardness grows. I know it’s caused be me pushing her out, and hurting her. She still isn’t the same woman from the start who sat and talked to me at night.

I need to give her a chance to realise I made mistakes but don’t plan to leave her again. I stop outside a building and we walk in together. It’s a underground poker club. It has a story though, I get her a drink, and we sit playing and she is good. I thought that time at the Casino was beginners luck as D suspected. Only it isn’t, somehow she wins, and I don’t know how.

Three hours later I pull her through to the small restaurant attached and we sit to eat, her eyes on