Chapter 7

Catherine had just finished washing her face and changing into a night gown. She walked back into the living room. Ever sense the break-up she couldn’t bare sleeping in her own bedroom room. That was where her and Bruce had made love – all the time. He lived with his family. And even though the mansion was large and spacious she never felt comfortable making love there. She was afraid either his brothers or the staff would see her coming out of his room. It would have been obvious to everyone what they had been doing in there.

So, every night Catherine would make up the sofa like a bed and every morning she would pick up the sheets, blankets and pillows.

Catherine settled in on the sofa. Before she could cut the TV on, her cell rang. The caller ID said it was Ava.

“Hello.”

“Hi, Catherine. It’s your shopping partner,” Ava said happily. “I know it’s late, but I had to know what happened on your date.”

“It wasn’t a d