Drifting apart

CHAPTER 37 *TESSA* I was awake and in bed and I heard everything Declan and Brad talked about. I thought we simply stopped by the resort because it was getting late. I didn’t know he stopped by because he wanted me to have some fun. And he had been watching me sleep. I couldn’t help but smile into the pillow. When we returned home,our relationship became more lighthearted and fun. I also tried to take care of him as well. He started watching movies with me…at first he didn’t enjoy it but gradually he made it an habit to watch TV with me.,. What I enjoyed most about it was when we started discussing about the plot and our predictions. I felt I could really start to imagine a life with him. One morning while he went to work…I went to the mall to get a lot of stuff for my mother and sister. “Mom…I’m home.”I struggled into the door,announcing my presence. My footsteps halted seeing Patrick sitting on the sofa with my mother. “What are you doing here?”I asked,dropping the shopping bags. My