Chapter 41

Chapter 41

Tina pov

Claire hasn't been herself since the talk with Jane. I completely understand how she's feeling. I haven't exactly been myself either, but it has been almost a month and I’m beginning to miss her a lot. I feel like she’s pushing us away without even trying, or maybe she’s trying, I can’t tell the difference anymore. She hasn’t been coming to bed, she’s been staying in her workshop until late hours, we haven’t made love to her in weeks, and she’s using the kids as an excuse to create space between us. A month is a long time for us to be like this because before everything imploded, we couldn’t keep our hands to ourselves. Scott said we should give her time, but I’m done with that. And I’m done with them feeling the same way. The harsh reality is that we need to move forward, and I want us back.

Since the encounter, Scott has thrown himself into everything twins-related. When he isn’t out at investment meetings he is with our kids. Except for school, he is always by