Divorce Has Never Felt This Good

Becky didn’t like reminiscing. This dream made her feel as if being cut off from the outside world for ages.

The curtains were still drawn, and the room was dark. She wiped the sweat off her forehead, got up, and changed her clothes before parting the curtains.

It was after eleven in the morning. The sun was shining bright.

Becky stood at the French windows for a long time before she turned and went into the bathroom to wash her face and brush her teeth.

She trembled as she splashed cold water on her face.

It was then she realized that she had a fever and that washing her face with cold water wasn’t good for her in her present condition.

Becky looked in the mirror and found her pale, gaunt reflection looking back at her. She was really sick.

Her phone began to vibrate. She collected her thoughts before answering it. “Hello?”

“Are you okay?”

as he heard the hoarseness

it was Devin. She cleared her throat and said, “What’s

instead, “Did you catch

frowned as she said a little impatiently, “I’m

a glass of water, and settled down

her system. She ordered porridge and medicine online and leaned back on the sofa,

thought it

was surprised to see that it was

He raised a hand to feel

skin under his palm was so hot, he could tell that she had

gaze, Devin looked down at her and said, “You’re looking at me so intently. Aren’t

came to her senses and looked away. She took a step back and said, “I caught a cold.

to close the door, but Devin stretched out a hand and stopped her. “Can’t I come to you if

pushed the door open and walked in. He darted a glance at her,

finished speaking when a knock sounded on