It was already dark by the time I came back. My husband was not home yet, but I was too busy thinking about Vampire’s behavior today to focus on Lewis. I moved around in a daze, still wondering about that forced smile on my editor’s face when we separated at the bridge.

These days, whenever we met, he would always treat me intimately, making me feel surge of warmth in my heart. But now when he finally started acting aloof, I didn’t know what to do anymore.

It wasn’t like I hadn’t anticipated this in the past. I knew we wouldn’t be able to last for a long time, but...