Try to make me cry
He wasn't looking at my laptop; he was looking at the way I held myself, his eyes lingering on the sharp line of my collarbone and the bruise-like shadows under my eyes.
“I’m enjoying the silence,” I replied, my voice a soft, melodic contrast to the engine’s roar. “It’s a rarity in this marriage.”
Bella let out a forced, tinkling laugh. “Oh, Maggie, don't be so dramatic. We’re going to Hawaii! It’s a celebration.”
I didn't look at her. I kept my eyes on Eddie. “Is it, Eddie? Is that what we’re doing? Celebrating?”
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