Beyond Goodbye: No Us Anymore
"Harry, I'm wearing the pajamas you bought me. When are you coming back?"
Attached was a photo of Winona in sheer black sleepwear, her pregnant belly unmistakable.
Harrison turned off the phone almost immediately, hesitation flickering across his face as he looked at Eleanor. "Eleanor, something urgent came up at the company. I have to go take care of it."
He stood up. "Go to bed early. You don't have to wait for me."
The door closed behind him.
Eleanor watched the closed door, reached up, pulled the necklace off, and tossed it into the trash as casually as if she were throwing away an ordinary piece of rubbish.