Chapter 45 — New Arrangement

Allegra

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Scott left after having dinner with me, he said he will be back later tonight and not to wait up for him. I wasn't really going to.

Glenna told me how worried he had been. How he let me sleep over him for hours. How he told me that he married me because he wanted to. How he ate whatever Glenna cooked for me.

But what stood out the most is how he kept his promise of having dinner together with me.

Underneath the layers of devilish smirks and twisted thoughts, and the pervasive sense of death and destruction, there was a charming side to him that only emerged occasionally, but it was worth the wait. I don't know if anyone else has ever seen this side of him but I already considered myself one of those lucky ones.

I took my medication, for the fever and the ankle. It was already quite better, I didn't have to hop around anymore. Glenna took her leave, Ray sat in the living room while I went back to our room.

I sat on my bed and grabbed my cell phone. I had a really