The next morning, Leah woke up alone. She rolled over and glanced at the clock on the bedside table. It was six o'clock in the morning. After lying there for a few moments, she got out of bed and went downstairs. She made coffee and started breakfast. It was Sunday so she knew that Ava would be sleeping in a little bit later than normal. As she ate her toast and drank her coffee, she thought about her situation. She was in love with Richard and couldn't let go of him, but she also didn't want to hurt Ava. The problem was that it seemed as though Richard wanted her to choose between the two of them. If she made a commitment to him, he would eventually cheat on her with Ava. Although that might be okay with Leah, it wouldn't be fair to Ava.
Leah sighed. She couldn't live like that. She need
