Chapter Eighteen

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Chapter Eighteen.   The journey home from work was quiet, it was an uncomfortable silence.  Richard was distant, he was lost in his own world, having his own internal battle.   I could feel the nervousness radiating from him, and it was making me feel on edge.  As we pulled into the drive way he switched off the engine of the car, then turned and looked at me intensely. “Lizzy, I am sorry for what happened this afternoon, I am going to explain everything tonight to you” his face looked uneasy and fearful. I nodded unable to speak, because at this precise moment in time I did not know how I was going to handle this situation.  I was torn, do I reveal my true self to him, as he was about too, or do I wait? Feeling Richards fears only increased my own, and I was unable to think clearly

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