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Rosalynn couldn’t help but find amusement in Brian’s frustration.
After pondering briefly, she retorted, “Brian, not all bacteria are harmful. Take probiotics, for instance.
They’re beneficial.”
A hush fell on Brian’s end of the line.
“Anything else to add? I need to be going.”
Rosalynn disconnected the call before Brian could respond.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHow boring he was, always doubting her.
Lyndon too finished his call.
He turned to Rosalynn, inquiring, “Was that Mr. Hughes?”
“Indeed, it was.”
“And why the discourse on biology?” Lyndon probed with a hint of wonder.
Rosalynn offered a casual shrug.
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“He’s simply boring.”
Lyndon’s heartbeat quickened as he admired Rosalynn’s grace and ventured cautiously, “Rosa, is there
some issue between you and Mr. Hughes?”
A tight-lipped smile was Rosalynn’s only reply as she said, “Just a slight issue.”
“Has he wronged you?” Lyndon pressed.
Rosalynn remained silent, offering only a smile.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmLyndon paused, then shared, “A man should treasure such a remarkable wife.”
If she were his wife, he would certainly care for her tenderly and bring joy to her days.
With a graceful tuck of her hair, Rosalynn remarked, “I’m not as remarkable as you think.”
Lyndon continued driving, now with even greater care.
Meanwhile, Brian stared at the disconnected phone, a vein pulsing with irritation.
First Barlow, now it was Lyndon.
A metaphor about probiotics, indeed!
He had to say she had a way with words.
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