” She held up two fingers, impatiently tapping her foot.He took a deep breath. “You brought me a bunch of healthy, restorative things like vegetab...es, because you knew I’d spend the next two weeks hiding in my cave and existing on a diet of fattening takeout and booze, and you did it because behind all your bitterness, sarcasm, anger, and frustration over the way I’ve been conducting my life, you still care about me.”Instead of answering, she sighed and walked to the door. Just before it closed. She was part looking forward to seeing him any moment and part terrified by the mere thought of him not showing up. She missed him achingly. His first night away she had spent making a crib for their future first child. She knew that no matter how sure she felt, she couldn’t know that she was pregnant. But, even if she weren’t yet, she would be eventually, so a crib was a good thing to have. While making a crib, her mind had been buzzing with thoughts of what a baby, and later a toddler, would. But at that moment with the inciting wave of self-lust washing through her, she knew that she was going to... !Stranger had unintentionally wandered into the yard, emerging from the woods and seeing the soft light glowing beyond the opened doors of the verandah. The hurt inside him was beyond anything he had ever experienced and he had ran off as if to escape it, but it was still with him as he easily leaped over the small railing and peered through the open door. His keen hearing immediately. I sighed with frustration. Prem gave me a surprised look and then completely ignored me and walked to the main door of the house left me alone. I wanted ask him to stop but I didn’t want him to think of me as a whore.I knew already that I didn’t want this to be totally from my side, I wanted him to respect me as he did all the time. I wanted to talk to him. No, that wasn’t it. Not really. I wanted to touch him. And, I wanted him to touch me. But he didn’t response me and I was thoroughly.