Chapter 32This connection was strange.Unexpectedly. Like a real-life pop-up advertisement, Monica suddenly materialized and said, "Dinner is ready, ma'am. I looked at Jake n." He gave me a look. We both got up, and I grinned and said, "Let's go," knowing that I would soon see Dante.It was too quiet for dinner.Jake had fallen back into his typical "mysterious robot mode," chewing silently as if we were once more strangers. It didn't bother me. I was thinking about other things, such as a husband who was emotionally constipated.When I saw him, tall and stormy, making his way upstairs, my fork stopped in midair. Oh. So Mr. Broody arrived home early?I got up, grinned at Jake, and said, "See you around, Jake," before I could finish my meal.Jake gave me a quick look. "Will you be visiting your spouse?Hold on, what?I was taken aback by the question. It was strange coming from him, casual but tinged with something I couldn't quite put my finger on. "Yeah, I... I'm going to see him,
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