He Wants Me More After Divorce
The formality was gentle, not stiff, the manners of a man who understood he occupied borrowed ground and was grateful for every inch.
“Lloyd. Coffee?”
“Please.”
He set the tote bag on the counter and pulled out a wooden box, hinged, about the size of a shoebox.
He slid it toward Chloe, who had appeared beside him with the silence of a cat.
“What is it?” Chloe asked, already reaching for the latch.
“Open it and find out.”
She flipped the lid.
Inside, nestled in cotton batting, was a set of hand-painted wooden animals—a seahorse, an octopus, a jellyfish, a whale, and something tentacled and furious that I couldn’t identify.
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