Chapter nine

LEONARD'S POV.

It's late now, and we are already settled on the bed ready to sleep. I couldn't help but keep staring at my wife who doesn't seem to be in a good mood and seemed lost in thoughts.

It kinda bugs me. I wonder what has gotten into her.

"Babe," I called her for the nth time, but she refused to answer me. She kept ignoring me.

I sighed. I was planning on taking her out tomorrow, but with this sudden behavior of hers, I'm not so sure anymore.

Something is definitely going on in her head. Obviously about me.

I hope she's not thinking twice about...

My phone ringing distracted me from my thoughts but happened to get my wife to look at me.

I slowly sat up, carrying my phone off the vanity. I furrowed my brows at the caller ID.

"Who's calling you at night?" Alexa suddenly asked.

And here I thought she lost her sense of speech.

I looked at her. "A friend."

I stood up and walked straight to the door on my way out of it.

"Can't you answer the call in here? Or is there something stop