Chapter 1783

And just like that, the unease in his heart intensified. Every moment, he’d fantasize that this was just some messed-up nightmare and Erica would be back any moment.

Rosalynn just stood there, watching quietly.

The kitten in the bedroom shoved the door open with all its might, poking its little head out.

Seeing Jacob crying, the kitten scampered out, its paws catching on Jacob’s pant leg as it tried to climb up.

Jacob lowered his hands and looked at the anxious kitten.

He picked it off his leg. “Hungry, huh?”

“Meow!”

small dish of cat food for the kitten, then squatted by the dish, arms wrapped around his knees, watching the kitten

out her laptop to deal with

but he also didn’t pay her any attention, just watched the kitten eat its fill and then played with it, throwing a ball of yarn and a cat

o’clock, Rosalynn’s phone rang.

at it, then picked up.

Shawn’s voice, sounding

at Jacob. “Jacob, Shawn invited you to lunch.

Jacob didn’t response.

the person on the phone, “Mexican cuisine it is. I’ll text you the address. Don’t bring anyone else,

ended, Jacob

never said I’d go out to eat with you.”

say you’re afraid of criticism, that’s why you’re avoiding it, Rosalynn said without even looking up. When we get back to

“Rosalynn!!” Jacob snapped.

Jacob. “What, you mad? Gonna

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