The Unwelcome Guest

DAPHNE

FEW DAYS LATER

I walked into the house with Dominic by my side, his hand resting lightly on my arm as I guided him in. A nurse followed quietly behind us, carrying some of the medical supplies she’d need to take care of him. It felt so good having him home again, even though there was still a lingering awkwardness in the air between us since that talk in the hospital. I was determined to fi