Chapter 121

Vera

My day kicks off with a text from Declan. We’ve been missing each other most times with him leaving for work early and me arriving late. We’ve just haven’t sat down to talk in a while because we’ve been so busy.

D: Good morning babe. I’m at work, don’t forget to eat breakfast.

I’m smiling before I’m even awake.

A second message shows up.

D: That’s not a suggestion.

And then a third, almost b