Chapter 16: The Compartment Pendant
“Oh, my god, Kate? What are you doing up so early?” Samantha called, alarming Kate in her seat. She had come from the kitchen to get a pitcher of water, and upon her return, she heard noises from their second floor family area.
Kate turned to Samantha with a pout on her lips. She responded, “Hi, mom.” She pointed to: the television screen and revealed, “I‘m watching Carlos‘ interview. The French open had its second press conference, and I wanted to see him.”
Briefly gazing at the television, Samantha sighed. She placed the water pitcher on one table and sat next to Kate. She embraced her from one side, saying, “You really love him.”
With one heavy gasp, Kate admitted, “Yes, mom.” She brought her knees up to her chest and wrapped them in her arms, saying, “I can‘t help it, especially since I know he is back.” “Well, I hope that this is it for both of you. I hope there is still a chance, but wait, did you already clarify with him about Hailey Mckenzie?” Samantha asked, her head snapping at Kate.
Kate simply shrugged and responded, “Carlos said they aren‘t in a relationship – ”
ask him about the incident in New York when you saw
shook her head and replied, “Each time we talk, there seemed to be insufficient time. And no, I failed to ask him about that because that would be admitting I was even there! And that’s not going to
to think of it, before the kiss happened, Carlos seemed confused on
you think?” “Or trying to make you believe that was the case,” Samantha supplied. She shook her head and said, “Well, in cases of competition, you simply need to eliminate the rival. Simple!” “And how do you suppose I do that?” Kate asked, amused at her mother‘s suggestion. “By winning Carlos‘ heart all over again,” Samantha suggested. She winked at Kate and said, ” Don‘t worry, mommy
your pendant and kissing it before your matches. We‘ve always wondered, is that for good luck?” Before they could tackle Samantha‘s suggestion, the mother and daughter‘s heads turned in
saw Carlos looking down at his golden chain necklace. He gripped a visible pendant and said, “Yes, this pendant pushes me to do my best. It is… my inspiration.” “Yeah, I noticed him often holding on to that pendant before his every match, too. Sometimes he would just hold it, and sometimes, he would kiss it. Probably for good
noticed it too.” Kate frowned and speculated, “But I
a woman in your life?” Another reporter
focused on Carlos‘ smile. He said, “This is for a special woman.”
locket, but smaller in dimension. Inside is my mother‘s
raising as she tried to dig through her brain. “I remember how Carlos cherished that ring.” Leaning back, Samantha added, “Though, did you catch how he said it is for a special woman?” “Mom? It isn‘t the ruby ring,
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