Chapter 40 Despair

“Why? I told you I would take you home. Don’t you live here?”

“I thought you would take me to yours.”

I shook my head.

“Gemma, I told you. I need to take care of some business, and I will probably be out all night.”

She looked at me, frowning.

“Is it about another woman?”

1 laughed. Actually, she was right, but she had nothing to do with that, as I always told her I didn’t want a relationship. But this time I didn’t argue with her, as I needed her.

“Gemma, don’t think too much.”

“Then why can’t I stay in your house?”

1 took a deep breath.

“Gemma, do you remember what I told you when we started this all?”

I could see she swallowed, and she lowered her head.

“I know Gideon, but we are together happily. I understand you, and you know me well. We are good together.”

“Most of the time, yes, but you didn’t let me breathe lately. I need a break.”

Her face changed to an angry one.

“I’m sorry, but do I remember correctly you got married to another woman lately?”

“Do I remember correctly I told you the reason?”

“You can’t be serious.”

“I am. I’ll contact you soon, but if you want to continue with me, then give me a break.”

“But…”

Her eyes became teary, and when the first tear rolled down on her cheek, I felt the usual anger.

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be late. “She shook her head and left the car. She stayed next to it and looked at

I finally was alone, I took a deep breath, and I tried to calm myself down. I was on the

think about how I could propitiate her when my phone was ringing. I pulled down on the side of the road, and my heart nearly jumped out of my chest, when

apologise to

stopped. I felt like someone was suffocating

Sam? Tell

escaped through the basement door. I’m

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Chapter 40 Despar

everyone, Sam. We must find her before Riccardo

time I didn’t care who

called Seth. He picked

Gid?

“What’s up,

“Seth, Alice has disappeared.”

my voice, but after a

wanted. Let’s hope Riccardo will be satisfied, and we can just live our lives at

I want her back. Help me find

phone in panic. He remained quiet for a few seconds before

the usual place. I’ll be there

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engine on and I drove to the meeting place. I was

time as

asked him. He looked at me and

shouted at him

first, calm

breath and 1 let the steering

to the bus station, I don’t think she’d go there

at him with a

time? What? What the hell are you talking about?” I

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it’s not the first time she is trying to escape.

train station first.”

the engine on, and took the way to the train station, but I couldn’t

hell did you talk

I didn’t tell you about that because I was

looked at him

hurt her? I would never hurt

what the hell

a face

that I did, because this was that she wanted to

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