Tasting All My Mates

396-He Got Himself A Sexy Assistant.

“Lazio! I told you, he instigated me.” I answered him quietly. His eyes were

glaring into my soul, making me vulnerable.

“He had seen his father die. What did you expect from him? You were supposed

to use your brain in that situation,” he yelled again, slamming his hands on the

desk once more.

I felt trapped in the cage of his eyes. He seemed to be judging me.

Enter title…

The curse was lifted, and all the spells that ruined their lives vanished too. They

all should have been normal, but the only thing that changed was my condition.

“I have seen him die, too. I stood there watching the person die, while the

person who should have been there to see that died because of me,” I

murmured, pouring my heart out to Lazio. My lips quivered so miserably that for

a moment, I felt bad, like I should have stayed stronger.

“What? Where did you get that from now?” He frowned as he questioned my

statement.

“He said that to me. He claimed that I was the reason Thiago died. Now you see

why I lost my temper with him?” I made a point, speaking in my mouth.

“That’s just bullshit. Enya! I was there when he made a decision to save your life

and give up on his own.” Lazio shook his head when he reminded me of that

horrible night.

“That’s what we know. But Corbin—” I was about to break down when a scoff

attention. It was a surprise to see how he rolled his

my eyes fill with

going to use that statement to mourn some more. It’s—,”

thing after another with you. It’s as

but you are still stuck in the phase of

centre of attention,” he said

to finish dinner, he gave up. He walked

a night, but his words were engraved in my

expected him to understand and comfort me.

my everyday complaints.

I spent another three hours

Lazio had created

kitchen.

finally done with all the chores, I walked

had already been in the bed and fallen asleep. He even took most of

bed.

day,

me, he didn’t like anyone else in the kitchen.

he told me

in the house. I wasn’t particularly interested in

like me poking my nose into

care of

is ready,” I told him when he walked out of the bathroom

suit.

He stopped fixing his tie to look

bewilderment on his face.

the time you’re done eating, I’ll be ready,” I

always a bit busy.

close eye on the

to join the office with him, my work

black pencil skirt and a black

I walked downstairs, wearing

He barely looked my way. I kind of

he seemed more intrigued by the toast than by

was done with the breakfast, we

in

be your guide for the day,” Lazio

phone while sitting in the passenger seat of his

I know her?” I asked, since he