Simon stood and returned to the bathroom. There, he lay in the bathtub and took her into his arms. Howard had hurried off before the party even started, and he found himself unable to forget what Sharon had said. What finally caused him to leave the party was when Sharon said, “Sally loves to boast so much, but why didn’t she attend the anniversary celebration with you?” The more he thought about it, the more he felt that something was wrong. Without even telling his mom, he left the party. He drove back to where they lived. When the nanny saw him hurry in with a dark expression on his face, she asked confusedly, “Young Master Howard, why did you come back at this hour?” “Where’s Sally? Is she in the bedroom?” He turned and walked toward the room. The nanny said hurriedly, “The young madam isn’t home. She’s gone out.” Howard stopped mid-step and narrowed his eyes as he turned. He asked in a deep voice, “It’s late. Where did she go?” “The young madam said she has a heada
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