Her Reluctant Wife: A Lesbian Age Gap Romance - Page 25

wearing her coat. Had she come to see her? Were they going

somewhere together? Somewhere exciting? An illicit sort of

meeting? Or just lunch? Was it lunch time? Where was her

coat?

“It’s here.” The woman let go of her waist and Giana felt

shaky on her feet when she didn’t have the stranger to lean on.

She picked her coat off the hook to the side of the door, a

black, three-quarter length wool coat that looked expensive,

and slid it around Giana’s shoulders. She helped her tuck her

arms in, and it made Giana’s face flush hot to have to rely on

her to do that for her. She waved away the small hands that

tried the buttons and did them up herself.

They made it through the office. Giana managed to keep her

head up and walk straight past the reception desk- where there

was no one sitting there at the moment- and get in the elevator.

The woman stopped at the security desk to return the guest

pass, then, when they were out on the street, she put her arm

around Giana’s waist again, even though she was feeling

stronger. Even though she was better, she left it there.

They made their way down the cramped street, their breaths

turning to white clouds around their heads. Apparently, it was

winter, though Giana wasn’t sure what month, and the cold

was biting. She felt it through the folds of her coat.

“Okay. This is it.” It couldn’t be. Giana stared down the

piece of shit silver sedan in the parking space. This couldn’t be

her fiancée’s car. She would never let the woman she loved

drive something like this. It wasn’t just embarrassing, it wasn’t

reliable. It could become a death trap in an accident.

That thought sliced through her, like the sharpest of knives,

cutting through her nerves like they’d been exposed to the

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