The Bet Beneath His Bed

Recipe for Jealousy

Author: Moth & Meridian

Recipe for Jealousy

HAZEL

She blinks and looks back at me. A very strange feeling creeps under my skin. I really don't like it at all.

"I called my workplace and told them there was a family emergency," she continues. "They understood."

"You didn't need to miss work."

"I wanted to help." She smiles again, but her attention keeps trying to wander around me. "There's a lot to do. Playing with the children, cleani