Chapter 26 – Ben (Lucy)
Ben’s Point of View.
I am still shaking with anger, unable to calm myself down, having found Lucy covered in bruises. Thankfully she is all settled in my spare room. It has a double bed in there, a wardrobe and large chest of draws, so she should be a lot more comfortable than she has been on that thread bare lumpy sofa. She had gratefully climbed into bed, as soon as we got her things into the house. The dark circles under her eyes, show me just how knackered she is, along with the fact, I am sure she was asleep before I even got out of her room.
I climb into bed, stripping down to my boxers, I guess I am going to have to remember to keep my bottom half covered from now on, rather than sleep commando in the heat, like I normally do.
I let out a contented
