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.

indeed makes things difficult for me. However, I can take it apart from feeling

things difficult for me when Andrew and I

Andrew hasn't helped

that Frances is on my

workplace. I will hire a nanny at home.

a while, I feel it the best decision and agree

next morning, the

Sabina is unhappy, Frances still takes me

now, I don't need to hide anything from Frances and draw

feel someone

see that Frances is immersed

Then....

you peeking at

ask in

in

I almost believe him.

up quickly. I stride to Frances by the table

webpage but is caught by

pretend to be working hard every day and end up peeking at

pretend to be angry, but

cares about me, though

"How did you know?"