The Woman From Hell

Back at the villa, Theo took my hand and did not let go for a long time.

I had not felt the warmth of his palm for a long time. It felt so sweet now.

We looked at each other and smiled. He brushed the loose hairs from my temples and touched my cheek. "This period of time has been hard on you."

His eyes were filled with affection.

I shook my head and smiled. "It's nothing. I'm happy I could help."

"I've made you suffer." Theo looked at me deeply, his voice a little choked up.

He was a dignified man, but he was showing his weak side in front of me. He had already been honest with me about everything, and this warmed my heart. "You've also worked hard. But we kept everyone in the dark. We still have to find a time to visit my godparents and explain things to them."

Theo nodded as he brought me to the living room to sit down. "Of course. Did you explain what was going to Tyler when he came by that day?"

"Yes. I explained it to him when I pulled him out. He probably informed them, but we should still go and visit them. This includes Shannon, Jerome, and Xander. They've been rather tormented because of our affairs this time." I gestured with my fingers.

He smiled and looked at me silently.

I looked up at him and met his misted eyes. I pretended to be puzzled. "Why are you looking at me like that,

waist and pulled me close to his body. He

I turned my face away and

not like we haven't done

before automatically carrying

Night fell.

downstairs again, Caroline had

I missed her so much that

missed you too,

and I made our plan before, we explained it to Caroline first. If

would then invite her

after everything we

Caroline was also back at

down and was looking around. "Go look for a few other ladies to clean up the

"Were you not satisfied having such a beautiful woman

gotten so much better at talking after I had not seen him for

this phrase. It seems I'll have to do this

that. This is the last time.