He leafed through it and promptly threw it all into the waste paper basket. All but one envelope. There was one word written on it: Rose. So he handed it to her and went into the kitchen to make them both a hot chocolate before bed. There was a catchy old song on the radio: How Deep Is Your Love by The Bee Gees. He remembered it was one of Maggie’s favorites. But it would probably put Rose in a diabetic coma; she hated sappy love songs. “We’re out of milk,” he told her. She preferred to mix the cocoa powder in hot milk rather than hot water. “Do you want it as is, just this once?” No response. “Rose? I said there’s no…” When he looked, the living room was empty. Avery shouted upstairs, and when he still received no answer, he ran up to check on her. She wasn’t there. Which meant she’d left the house…without telling him? He ran out after her but couldn’t see her on the driveway. The garage door was open, though, and she’d left the light on.
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