Chapter 013

“I thought you two had discussed it, Helen. That’s why you’ve been holed up in your room, right? You seemed so upset.” Edna said.

“What do you mean ‘discussed it' Edna? You think I would be okay with her moving in if I knew about it?” Helen retorted.

As if on cue, Andrei wheeled himself into the living room, his voice level as he replied, “I did mention it in passing, Helen. I didn’t think it would be such a big deal.”

Somehow, I was angry at him. I mean, here he was putting his doctor before his ‘pretend wife’. Didn’t matter we were in a contract marriage; I deserved to know. ‘Moving in’ meant Dr. Bossypants was coming to stay.

Whoa, hold on a sec. Maybe this whole thing's about Eva and Andrei not trusting me.

They both might be looking at me and thinking I'm the crazy one. Seriously, are they really out here believing I'm unstable?

I let out a big, exasperated huff, flabbergasted by the whole mess.

The back-and-forth between Andrei and Helen only got heated,

“No, no Andrei. You to