April Fools
“She leaned weakly in the doorway, watching as he tied a starched white apron about himself and solemnly poured dog food into Sasha's bowl. The dog was nowhere to be seen -- sleeping with Noel, Belinda guessed -- but Cobbs wiped off her food mat and put fresh water in her other dish, aligning both bowls just so.
"Morning, Cobbs." "It appears to be, miss," Cobbs responded, though he didn't turn to look at her. She plopped down at the table, surveying the room through red eyes. "Breakfast?" he ask...ed.
"No, thanks, I couldn't," she sighed. "You didn't seem surprised to see me last night." "Nothing in this house surprises me. Tea?" "Thanks. Cobbs?" "Yes, miss." "Was Adam with you at the movies last night?" "He was." "Sitting right beside you the whole time? Where you could see him?" Cobbs looked insulted. "Due to our varying tastes in films, miss, Mister Adam and I attended separate features. All in the same theater, however." Belinda stared hard at the tabletop, her stomach suddenly queasy.MoreLess
"Morning, Cobbs." "It appears to be, miss," Cobbs responded, though he didn't turn to look at her. She plopped down at the table, surveying the room through red eyes. "Breakfast?" he ask...ed.
"No, thanks, I couldn't," she sighed. "You didn't seem surprised to see me last night." "Nothing in this house surprises me. Tea?" "Thanks. Cobbs?" "Yes, miss." "Was Adam with you at the movies last night?" "He was." "Sitting right beside you the whole time? Where you could see him?" Cobbs looked insulted. "Due to our varying tastes in films, miss, Mister Adam and I attended separate features. All in the same theater, however." Belinda stared hard at the tabletop, her stomach suddenly queasy.MoreLess
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