Chapter 45 – Expectations
Rae’s POV
When Mal linked to say he was on his way following his ‘interesting’ day, I was desperate to know what had happened. Before I had a chance to ask, he said he would fill me in when he arrived. It was late, and Grams was already in bed, and I had been a little unbearable as I waited for news on how today had gone for him.
When he finally arrived, I quietly opened the door, dragged him inside, and snuggled into his embrace, taking him all in. When I had my fill, I impatiently took his hand and led the way, as we went to my room.
“Well?” I said irritably. He chuckled lightly, and although I assumed this meant it had gone well, I felt completely in the dark and was staring at him, arms crossed and lips pursed, “Mal, this isn’t funny. I have been stres
