Prologue
Neil slammed his ring in front of Rachel's coffee cup.
"Huh?" She was still groggy from sleep.
"What's the point? We stopped fighting weeks ago."
Rachel rubbed her eyes and yawned. "Isn't that a good thing?"
"We stopped talking weeks ago."
"Oh...yeah."
"We can't keep lying to ourselves. This is a waste of time for both of us." Neil went for the door in a fury. His bags were lined up against the door. She felt stupid for not noticing earlier.
"Wait."
"What?"
But Rachel couldn't think of a single reason he should stay. It's not like they had kids. In the back of her mind Rachel knew there had been some reason she had fallen in love. Nothing came to her lips.
She watched the ripples in her coffee as the door slammed.
