A Beauty With Multiple Masks

“I’m going to eat and gain some weight,” Alicia mumbled, tears brimming in her eyes.

She realized that she had been quick to shed a tear recently. It was as if her body was trying to rid itself of the decades of tears that she never shed.

“I shall wait as you put on weight and become all chubby,” Aaron said indulgingly as he pinched her chin. “I’m going to the church. Are you going to stay here or are you heading back to the apartment?”

He had actually asked his chauffeur to bring Alicia here because he wanted to see her. Now that Aaron had seen her, it was time for him to leave.

“I’ll head back to the apartment to wait for you,” Alicia eyed Aaron with her reddened eyes and said, “Condolences to you and your family.”

The chauffeur was waiting right outside the door.

Alicia turned around to leave right after. She had not seen Aaron for a long time, and she wished she could stay and be in his company for a little while more. Hence, she kept looking back on her shoulders with every couple of steps she took.

Aaron was completely disarmed by her adorable little gestures. He strode forward as he eyed her poignant manner. Unable to restrain himself further, he reached out to grab her arm and planted a kiss on her lips.

Alicia was initially taken aback, but she soon closed her eyes and reciprocated his kiss.

week that had felt like a miserable year. She desperately wanted to surrender herself to him, feeling his warmth wrapped around her body. Only then would she be sure that the man was indeed right in front of her, and that she was

fueling

and eyed her with his deep-set eyes as he said in a hoarse voice, “Quit playing

the door, and he had to go to the

hands around his arm and tipped her toes

from engaging in intimacy upon the passing of senior members of

found it difficult to part with Aaron. However, she

around and climbed on top of him as she kissed him on the lips. “I’m going to wait for you at

on her clothes and

out the door, the chauffeur had already left with her. He went to the church in a car that the queen

the church at the same time.

sobbed as she eyed her

white strand of hair had appeared on Celeste’s hair and felt a sharp sting

have been worried

you, Mother,”