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Chapter 101 Unresolved Feelings Resurface

(Lydia)

I was sobbing when I got back home. “What happened?!” Ruby asked. She was sitting in the living room with Jack, where Mama was watching television with the children.

“Nothing!” I exclaimed. I turned around, embarrassed that Jack had seen this.

I walked up the lobby and then began running up the stairs, taking off my heels and tossing them behind me.

“Lydia!” Jack said, running after me. Ruby was running with him, too.

They caught up with me just as I had reached the top of the stairs.

“Hey,” said Jack, gently taking a hold of my arms.

Ruby put her arms around me.

“Shush,” she said, stroking my hair. But I could not stop crying.

***

“Now, will you please tell us what happened?” Jack said, placing a hot cup of tea in front of me.

My head was in Ruby’s lap. She was sitting on the sofa beside me.

Tears were streaming down my cheeks and into her jeans.

“I don’t think,” I said, my voice sullen, “I don’t think that Thomas and I are ever going to be a proper couple again!”

“What are y
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