Chapter thirty two

Emily's Pov

The City, Joe's House

I looked at Joe, who was fast asleep. What was happening?. He seemed so different. One minute, he acted like he didn't care. And the next minute he was leaning into me and kissing me. He was giving me heart attacks. And I secretly loved it. He was making me yearn after him to the extent I wanted to chase after him. Be by his side. Love him.

'I was an idiot', I thought. All it took was for Joe to die and come back into my life again for me to realise his worth. Or I came into his life. It didn't matter, all I wanted was to be with him. I had the keys to his house. I could have the keys to his life.

I lay on his chest and rested my hands on his belly. He must have been exercising.

I woke up a few hours later with a smile on my face. I looked around. Joe wasn't on the bed. He must have gone to work. Work. I rushed out of the room towards the kitchen.

What I saw shocked me. Joe was laughing and all chummy with the lawyer. I coughed. He looked at me.

"Hey