Nora strutted into the house with her chin held high. Behind her, a group of maids carried in Ethan's carefully chosen gifts.I gave her a glance, then turned and headed to my room to pack.Soon, I'd be leaving this place forever.But Nora followed me in. As she brushed past me, a small box slipped from her pocket and landed on the floor.It was a box of condoms.She quickly bent down and picked it up with an exaggerated blush. Then she looked at me and said, "Oh, Lucy, my boyfriend asked me to buy them. He's always so eager. How embarrassing! I hope you don't mind."I didn't even lift my head. My voice remained calm as I replied, "Sounds like you two are in the honeymoon phase."When Nora noticed my indifference, the room fell into awkward silence.I thought she would stop there, but after a moment, she spoke again. "Lucy, could you grab me a cushion? I'm not feeling too well lately. This chair is a bit too hard, and it's making my back ache.""But I'm not sick or anything,"
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