92 The Mistress Of Her Own Home

That feeling continued throughout the meal. Silas knew that May and his wife had started out as best friends but it hadn't been nearly this obvious the couple of other times he had seen them together.

They were comfortable with each other in the extreme, teasing each other and predicting what the other would say. They worked together as a perfect team cleaning up after the meal the same way they had setting it up as well.

He had never seen a couple so in tune with each other. The contrast between their relationship and the one he had with Elaine was staggering.

She seemed to be enjoying her chat with Veronica when Silas and May split off to have their own mini side conversation for a while. He caught bits and pieces of it. It seemed that she wanted the recipe for Veronica's bread, which lead to a conversation about baking in general.