“As alone as we can be with a clubhouse full of people around," she quipped.
“I wish we were completely alone. Just you, me, and the kids. I don't want all this other stuff, I don't need it right now. It stresses me out," he admitted. His eyes were jumpy and darted back and forth between her and the door.
Understanding dawned on her when she realized this was his coping mechanism. He wanted to bury himself in her life to escape from his. Not deal with his Mom or any of the drama that whole situation brought. She had to get his mind on something else. s*x would never be the answer to any of their problems. “Besides, before we get some alone time I need to check on my kids, and I want to check on Meredith."
He groaned, knowing that she was right. They each had responsibilities, and it wou
