“Alexis, I don’t need much.

I just want to take care of you during the next two months.

Let’s give being a real couple a shot during that time.

If it still doesn’t work out…”

He trailed off.

“Then I’ll let you go.

Alexis’ rosy lips paled.

She understood his meaning but had no time to dwell.

She agreed.

But Leonel wanted more.

Verbal promises weren’t enough.

sat, pulling a freshly printed document

trust you, but still,

Time’s ticking.

wait for

Alexis stared

exterior always softened as he coaxed her,

She found it ironic.

learnt from the Fowlers was

Alexis signed the document, fingers

reached over, holding her hand

on, whispering,

tensed her fingers

Ignoring him, she signed.

murmured, “Finally we’re

revulsion, she asked, “Can we go to the hospital

he lifted her onto the desk, his hand between her waist

he whispered, “Am I really that heartless

“Yes,” she said firmly.

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