That night the kids slept in their own rooms for the first time and Jo was in the shower as I got into bed and closed my eyes. I had tried to phone Levi but he declined all my calls and when I phoned Thalia she told me that he had gone off on his bike.I heard the bathroom door open and I felt the bed move as she climbed in and moved up against me. I kept my eyes closed because I was slightly pissed off with Levi for telling her all those things and also slightly pissed off with Jo for staying mad at me.“Alex,” she whispered as she put her arm around me.“What?” I asked her.“You owe me a five minute thank you,” she said and I laughed.“That was like a one-time deal,” I said as I turned towards her and she laughed.“I’m sorry,” she said.“I’m sorry too,” I said and she kissed me.“I think I owe Levi an apology as well,” she said as she broke the kiss off.“Do you really want to talk about Levi right now?” I asked her as I realized she was naked.“No,” she said and kissed me again as
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