Chapter 12

"What was Doc Bernard saying earlier? What is he talking about your husband-"

"You shouldn't have paid attention to what that lunatic was saying. Don't listen to him, Morgan."

After I chose not to pay attention to what Bernard was saying and just let him pass by when he tried to tease me again, I accompanied Morgan until he got to his grandmother's room. I want to keep myself out of trouble because once Morgan finds out that my husband is having an affair, I know he won't hesitate to make a scandal in the lobby.

"Go inside now. Your grandmother is probably waiting for you," I said to Morgan with a smile. "You don't need to overthink what you heard from Bernard earlier. That's not true."

I know from the way Morgan looks at me, he has a tinge of concern, that's why in order to reduce his concern for me... I had to lie.

"How many times have I reminded you that when you and Mike have a problem, when you have no one to turn to and cry to... you know I'm alwa