On noticing that he was keeping a safe distance from her, Julie managed to relax a bit. But she still felt strained, and couldn’t sleep very well.
Since her mother had died, she had always slept alone, and now there was someone beside her, which made her uncomfortable.
How could she spend three years with this man? She worried.
Now, she could only hope that she would be able to behave correctly for a month, and ask that they sleep in separate beds.
“Read a book if you’re not sleepy?” He showed her the book he was reading.
Julie glanced at the cover: The Newest Movements In Martial Arts.
Julie was afraid that she’d want to beat up that bastard, if she read this book. She shook her head, to indicate ‘no.’
“Or do you want to read something else?” Thompson put his book down, and leane
