Chapter Seventeen

Lily

Monday morning came around and Lily hopped out of bed early to get started on the day. Everybody was still asleep when she woke up, so she headed downstairs to make some coffee. This time, she made sure she was appropriately dressed. The last thing she wanted was a repeat of Friday night.

Besides the eggplant Parmesan being a complete disaster on Saturday, the weekend had been very relaxing. She'd spent Saturday evening watching the basketball game with Wyatt and Lily. On Sunday, she took Maggie out while Wyatt worked out in the home gym in his basement and then did conference calls from his office.

She and Maggie walked around the park, picking flowers and giving them to each other with giggles. The weather had been perfect. Not too hot and not too cold. So they stayed outside for most of the day and given Wyatt the house to himself for a bit.

Now the real work week begins, she thought, turning on the coffee machine. Monday morning is here, which means Wyatt will be gone dur