Drabble 5:
Victoria locked the bedroom door. Tears streamed down her face.
She'd known John's feelings and had tried so hard to follow this, his only demand. She'd kept good records, been so careful, but something had gone wrong.
Now, she had to tell him and she knew he would be extremely upset. When she'd raised the subject this morning, he'd raised his voice; what would he do when he realized the stakes were so much higher?
She loved him and knew his love but what damage would this do to it?
Oh! She had to tell him.
A purposeful sigh.
Tonight.
~HC~