Chapter 12 – Lies, Love, And Threats (Anj‘s POV)
Sky looked at my bare feet when I returned the cell phone to him. He pursed his lips as he took his gadget and sat quietly beside me. I wished to comfort him, but I could feel his disgust for me despite being grateful. I decided to keep my mouth shut, crossed my arms to my chest to keep myself warm, and closed my eyes.
The argument of whether it was wise to let the heart decide or not was still on. I would definitely tell Mrs. Antonetta about the problem of letting the heart think, and my present situation now is my solid proof. My heart is confused about whether I should leave or not. If my big brain had to decide, it would know I have done my part helping him and should go
home. But my heart was still giddy, excited at seeing Sky and wanting to snuggle closer to him.
“Sky!”
We both raised our heads and turned in the direction of the voice. The woman I saw in their house, I think her name was Elenita, came in with Frank.
“How‘s your father?” She asked worriedly.
“He‘s fine for now, but they‘re preparing to put him in the ICU,” Sky answered in a tired voice.
as she continued, “I brought you clothes. You two changed now before somebody came and saw
wanted to tease Elenita. Who would ever think of changing into decent clothes in
into a separate restroom, but Elenita
Mars hated it when the media feasted on their personal lives. Let‘s cross our fingers that no paparazzi in the area yet because if there is, it would be
inside the cubicle quietly, wearing an old skirt and blouse, but she provided me with a new pair of underwear. I sat on the toilet bowl, folding Sky‘s shirt neatly and placing them in the paper bag When I opened the door, I saw Elenita standing outside
from head to toe with
“Angela,” I answered.
asking me to come closer to her. When I did, I gasped when she wiped my face gently with a wet
your face.” She
towel, also from her bag, leaving me wondering what else she had in there that seemed to
to believe me. When she nodded, I wanted to sigh in relief, but I realized if Sky were here, he would know I was lying because
has been asking me what happened to you.” Elenita smiled at me for the first
my face. She could be right that he was so into me last night because he got attracted to me. “Elenita, we were both drunk, and I was sure my face
She puckered her lips, pointing to the ring
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