74-Loss

The room provided to me in the dorm was furnished and had simple furniture. Ever since I arrived, I had been sitting on the floor hugging my knees to my chest, trying to think if I made some mistake. Or if I committed some crime.

Was it possible that this all was a dream?

Or maybe the time spent with Justin was a dream and now I had woken up to the harsh reality of life.

“Mrs. Deluca. Come soon. I am not going back to sleep until you come back. I will wait for you.” Long forgotten words that came out of his mouth were there to haunt me.

“Why, Justin? Why?” Putting my head on my knees I started crying. I was still waiting for him. Maybe it was all a prank. There was a message blinking on my phone. The message was from the bank. Justin had credited twenty million to my account.

Maybe soon he would come back running to me, will put me on his shoulder like a sack and go out, “Mrs. Deluca. It was just a joke. Why the hell are you crying?”

“Ms. Ashley!” Matt’s head came inside the doorway, “You won’t eat your food?” he looked at the food tray

sent to me.

He was feeling sorry for me, I could detect that in his voice.

“Mr. Matt. You said earlier that classes are going to start after one month. Can I discuss the subject options tomorrow? Before that, I need a favor.

“Yes, ma’am,” Matt asked me, casting his eyes down.

apartment instead of living here?”

Miss Ashley. I can find you

to close the door after you leave the

knees.

Matt could help me in bringing back Justin. Now I understood Sarah’s

was in her place, I would have moved out. It was not easy to see

The shock Justin gave me. The way he threw me

gasped when I realized who it was. Both my friends rushed

doing here?” I asked Aniya and Evelyn in

us here. He had been such a kind soul. The way he took care of you and sent you here for your education.” Aniya said

Ash? What is it? Did the Deluca guy hurt you?” Aniya

more than a maid to Mr. Deluca.” Poor Aniya did not know

both had a thing for each other. He took her virginity and now I guess, he has discarded

my knee. I was no more crying now, “These rich people do that

I stayed quiet.

try to warn her,” Eve said sadly and placed her arm around me, “there is no future between a maid and

My friends were looking at me with worry evident on their faces. Thinking that I might have gone crazy, “I know, girls. Except… except that I was never his maid.” I lifted my tear–filled eyes to them,

am Justin’s wife,” I muttered to myself.

they both seemed taken aback by what I just

her concussion is not making her say that.” Eve murmured,

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