I am sorry Mia,I just thought that if I were at your place I would want to know if my husband talks like this about me outside."
I felt like a bucket of ice-cold water was poured over my head.
So this was what my husband really thought about me.
I gave a teary smile,shaking my head.
"Thank you."
At that moment my phone rang with Xavier's caller ID flashing across the screen.
“Mia,did you leave early today?You are working too much when you are already in your second trimester,didn't I tell you already to resign.I am not sure if you ate your breakfast because when I woke up there was none for me."At first he sounded concerned yet there were hints of displeasure in his voice.
I simply hummed as he continued.
He paused.“Even though I could not attend the anniversary dinner,I got a gift for you.”
“Did you?”I asked indifferently.
“You love diamonds in a heart shape,don't you?I bought a pendant for you...Strange,where did I keep it.”he mumbled under his breath incoherently as I heard the sounds of shuffling around.
I heard him fumble through his pockets,muttering,“Strange,it’s not here-"