Chapter 36

“What happened Belle?” Dianne asked her.

She had her head lowered as she was thinking what to say.

“We better sit down and talk. I will switch on the coffee maker. Don’t worry I am like family so you can trust me,” Eunice said as if she was implying something as her eyes were directed at Isabelle. That was when she raised her face to look at her.

“Eunice is right Belle. You can tell us everything,” Dianne agreed.

***

Luke was in Victoria’s unit. He was seated on the sofa.

Shaking her head, Victoria put the bowl of chips on the table in front of him. “If you didn’t bicker with your wife you had no plan of seeing me!” she accused him with a scowl as she sat opposite him.

He let out a quiet sarcastic laugh. “It’s not the same anymore Vic. My wife is here so unlike before, I can’t hang out with you anytime,” he told her before gulping some of the boo