Well, let’s see what we can do to help you manage your stress better, okay?”
As Claire continues to ask John questions and take notes, she’s also subtly observing him, trying to gather information that will help her with her plan. So, maybe she wants me to pay more attention when she talks?”
With a patronizing nod, Claire feigns understanding, her eyes glittering with malice. She’s helped so many people. Like, I’m not really good at knowing what she wants, you know?”
Claire’s facade of sympathy cracks for a moment, a fleeting glimpse of contempt flickering across her features. Chapter 04: John is a real good listener
It is after dinner, and Sarah and John have just finished talking about the therapy session. “She… He also enjoys playing video games in his free time.”
Claire nods, making mental notes of everything Sarah is sharing. “That’s amazing news, Sarah! Claire throws her head back and laughs, her own curves highlighted by her fitted top.
