Episode 108

Garvril

The doctor reached out and shook my hand. “It was a pleasure to do so.”

Naomi entered just as Dr. Carter exited and sat on the bed, looking a bit better than she had the previous night. “Bad news,” I told her, reaching for her hand. “No sex.”

She looked startled before rolling her eyes. “You did not ask Dr. Carter if we could have sex.”

“I didn’t have to,” I stated before tugging on her hand until she was moving onto the bed. I had asked Carter to help me move over so that my wife could at least lie beside me, and he had obliged, even though it had been far too fucking painful to move. “Come here.”Naomi did as I asked, and when she was situated next to me, I pulled her hand up to my lips, pressing a kiss to her palm. “Marchetti still babysitting?” I asked lightly, not sure how I felt about having my enemy in my household.

It wasn’t that I wasn’t grateful that he had come for Naomi’s sake, but fuck, it was an odd feeling.

“He and Ilsa left this morning,” Naomi said, resting our