Chapter 11

Vivian entered the house and was greeted by her husband, Jerry. Jerry noticed the worried look on her face and immediately began to question her."Hey, what's wrong? Why do you look so worried?" Jerry asked.

Vivian took a deep breath before answering, "It's just work. My boss, Leo, seems to be getting more and more distant with me every day. I'm not sure what's going on."

Jerry's expression tightened. "Leo, huh? Why do you think that is?"

Vivian shrugged. "I don't know. Maybe it's just stress from work or something."

Jerry nodded, but there was a hint of suspicion in his gaze. "Well, I think it's my business too. After all, you still live in my house. You're still my responsibility."

Vivian bristled at his tone. "I'm not a child, Jerry. I don't need you to be responsible for me. And besides, you didn't even accept me as your wife."

Jerry sighed. "I know, I know. I'm sorry. I just worry about you, that's all."

Vivian softened a little. "I appreciate that. But really, I can take care of