[Thank you Amber17. This chapter is for you. I'm grateful that after 300+ chapters, you still support our story.]
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"I'll be at the lab. You don't need to walk me to my door." She unclipped her seatbelt and gave Stefan a bright smile.
"I can drive you to the lab." Stefan insisted. When Marie took a long time using the bathroom, he knew something was wrong with Jess but he acted as if he didn't find anything strange that the two women came back from the bathroom with their coffee already cold on their table. He sat on the coffee table alone, waited patiently and when they finally came out of the bathroom, he didn't ask.
