We stayed that way, and I cried until my head began to hurt. Aaron took me into his arms, brought me into the car, and drove us home. When he stopped the car, he carried me into our room and then moved to give me a quick bath. He ordered the cook to make us brunch, as we hadn't eaten yet.

I didn't have an appetite for food. I needed a bath, and then I wanted to roll up in a ball on the bed, but I said Nothing as he gave the cook instructions to follow.

Once he finished setting ...