In My Desperate Time

He pours a cup of hot water, takes the medicine for me and then goes to the kitchen to warm up the food.

After taking the medicine, I feel much better.

Frances brings out the food and helps me back to the chair.

"You don't have to help me. I'm not that delicate," I say with a smile, but I am touched by his considerate behavior.

Since he says he loves me, I feel I love him more as time passes.

"Idiot, you are the apple of my eyes."

He smiles at me and picks up the dishes for me thoughtfully.

"My mother must have let you suffer a lot, right?"

"I am okay." I lied.

People say that it's hard for women to get along with their mothers-in-law. If I restrain myself, at least Frances won't be put in an uncomfortable position.

"I think it's better that Mom doesn't live here."

Frances surprises me.

"Anyhow, Sabina is your mother. Actually, I can handle her," I hurriedly said.

I can take it apart from feeling a little

has made things difficult for me when

Andrew hasn't helped

that

a nanny at

while, I feel it

morning, the nanny

is unhappy, Frances still takes me to

to hide anything from Frances and

feel someone staring at

and see that Frances is immersed in his work and

Then....

are you peeking at

ask in a

in

I almost believe him.

and stand up quickly. I stride to Frances by

closes the webpage but is

pretend to be working hard every day and end up peeking

angry, but I feel

cares about me, though it's somewhat

"How did you know?"