Olivia felt her heart skip a beat as she heard the sound of the helicopter, getting closer. She remained still as she also heard the sound slowly come to a stop. Safe in the knowledge that she had locked him out, she wondered what he would do when he realized that his 'wife' was not waiting for his return dutifully.
She couldn't help but imagine his bewildered expression when he discovered he'd been locked out. Would he be angry or frustrated? Whatever it was, she hoped that he would suffer over having his plans disrupted by her defiance! Let him stew for the night! She would talk to him tomorrow morning. It was a small victory, but one that provided a fleeting sense of empowerment amidst the chaos that had entered her life since this morning.
