“Be more careful for the next two days. Always keep the wound dry and clean.”

My jaw was still hanging in astonishment, reliving his tenderness in my head.

 

“Anna, have you turned mute?” he blurted with a frown from my non-responsiveness.

When I finally got back to my senses, his face was already only an inch away from mine. I nervously drew my focus back onto the chopping board.

After that, Michael went back to the living room, and about half an hour later, dinner was ready.

 

It was simple cooking and not the best, I must say. It did make me wonder why Michael always came here for dinner.

To be frank, I believed that his housekeeper would’ve made something way better than what I could offer.

We sat across from each other and started eating away. Should I ask him about what Mom told me?

 

you give my parents the

out as this question had been bothering

 

on his nerves again anyway, as I’d done that way too

travels fast,

surprised and continued chewing his food graciously as if he had nothing to do with

Why did you send my family

put down my fork and looked

family. Since now you’re my woman, things will change. I can send your family a hundred thousand every

sent them money because he deduced that whatever I said that night was a hint for him to

dare he think that of

that person to share my responsibilities. I was just hoping that someone could give me

the rage in me

a*s off to support your family. My goodness,

enough, and most of them had bowed down to reality. Still, he shouldn’t stereotype all women as such.

be unfair for the man if my purpose of being with him was merely to let

selfish, but not to the extent of

was Steven’s debt that had been sucking my bank account hollow. He was a good-for-nothing who always hung out with chavs. Not only

rolling. No matter how many times I’d cleared his debt and his countless assurance of turning over a new leaf, he’d always go back

of cash to fill this black hole, I would’ve been the most self-serving

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