Bill had to sleep on the couch in the living room till the next morning. He wondered what gave Lora the nerves to act the way she acted the night before and this got him more exasperated. Has she gone out to seek advice on how to deal with her husband? Never! She can do no such thing. He laughed foolishly at his thought. He got off the couch and looked around, his servants were all up for their responsibilities. They greeted him but he rebuffed them heading towards his room.

On getting there, he discovered that the door was still shut from last night. He wondered if Lora wanted...