In the past, she would have gotten up to hang his suit properly, happily picked out his pajamas, and gone to the bathroom to run his bath water... But now, she had no intention of getting up, and simply closed her eyes again.

Although Alexander never cared much for Grace and dismissed her attentiveness, he naturally noticed how differently she was treating him now compared to before. He was somewhat surprised. But he assumed she was just being moody and therefore didn't take her ...