As I parked my car in front of Linda's small, unassuming home, a wave of uncertainty washed over me. Doubts crept into my mind, and I couldn't help but question if I had made the right decision to come here tonight. My feelings for Timothy were becoming more complicated with each passing day, and I worried that spending time with Linda, his “lover”, would only exacerbate my internal struggle.
Taking a deep breath, I steeled myself and walked up to the front door. Before I could even knock, the door swung open, revealing Linda's warm smile. "Evie!
“Linda!” I forced a smile. “
“It's so lovely to see you. Come on in. I just started dinner!"
Her welcoming words eased some of the tension in my chest, and I stepped inside, feeling grateful for her comforting presence. Hopefully, dinner w
