The Spare Wife

Abigail grunted. She noticed Lawrence staring at her and smiling, and she got uneasy. “What’s wrong?” she asked.

“It’s fine. I’m just happy.” Lawrence looked away, but he was smiling. He couldn’t help it.

Abigail noticed the fruits lying around, and she asked, “Do you want to have some fruits? There are-

“I’ll have anything!” Lawrence answered quickly. Realizing he had interrupted Abigail, he said, “Go on. I won’t interrupt you anymore.”

Abigail grunted and went to the fruit basket. “Any allergies or things you can’t eat? Things that might spike your blood sugar levels?”

“No. I’ve always been healthy.” Lawrence felt all warm and fuzzy inside.

Scarlett was jealous, and she stared at Abigail. Abigail couldn’t take it eventually, so she asked, “What about you? Any favorites or things you don’t eat?”

“I like fruit salad. Can we do it together?” Scarlett asked, almost simpering.

“Sure.” Abigail nodded. She peeled a pear for Lawrence and went to the supermarket with Scarlett to get their fruit salad ingredients. The ladies stood in a single file, and Abigail took everything she needed in one go.

“Don’t you check the brands?” Scarlett asked.

“I don’t know a lot about dressing brands. Any suggestions?” Abigail stopped in her tracks and asked.

and not so icky.

back, Abigail, from afar, saw Lawrence staring at them from the ward’s doorway. When he saw the

of it, but she

at who’s here. Shouldn’t you be smooching your girlfriend?”

smiled. “She knows what’s going on with your family, so she told me

at Cameron coolly. Can you

telling

she opened them up It’s dinner for you and your wife I met some pasta and soup

heard pasta, and she huddled loser to Sean

eat?” Sean opened up the

was great at making them. Nothing outside could compare to her grandmother’s

Lawrence’s lunch box, Lawrence asked, “I thought you’d only have salad for dinner and

couldn’t eat it, but it was Analise’s cooking, so she had to at

“Have a taste. Have more if you

digging into

Pearson case going?” Analise suddenly

called the mortuary and ordered a funeral package. He picked the coffin,

things well. Just get some rest here for the night and