Done Enough

She moved closer to Reyona, leaned her back against the headboard and started talking out loud as if in contemplation.

“Hmm, I must be mistaken truly. I am sure I didn’t see that steamy look that passed between the two of you when he pulled you close. Oh my God, I am feeling feverish just from the thought of it” she said as she hastily dropped the crisps bag and blew herself with both hands while exhaling. “Phew”

“Did you see how easily they were talking and laughing together all day?” she continued, now directing her question to an imaginary audience in the room. “One could almost swear that they have been married for years. And the looks? Damn, I almost shouted, “Please, get a room!”

Reyona shook her head in exasperation as she tried not to think back to that afternoon to see if Toria was not exaggerating after all. But, of course, she was just being Toria. There was no way she had…