He Seemed Nervous
“Why do you seem so surprised?” she finally asked, confused by her husband’s shift in demeanor. But he shook it off. Luke smiled as he glanced at at his wife. “Oh, I just haven’t noticed a new café in the area. I was a little confused,” he said, his voice casual but his eyes avoiding hers. Tara sensed some unease but pushed it aside, wanting to enjoy their outing.
She accepted his answer and changed the topic as they continued driving. She chattered about inconsequential things, trying to distract herself from the nagging feeling that something was amiss.