Chapter Fifteen

RICHARD

Two weeks.

Two weeks of weird emotions. Two weeks of insane torture. It was the first time he had such feelings after Daphne. It's been over twenty years. Maybe that was why he was confused.

Confused enough to try to stay away but couldn't stop himself from wanting to see her.

The other unsettling part about everything was that it wasn't just any other person. It was his twenty three year old housekeeper from Salta. A redhead. A girl with no college degree and hadn't been anywhere else except Bellamy.

He'd been really busy so, he had not seen much of her whenever he was home. He even had to go away for a landed property survey for two days.

Now, he sat in his office and listened to Victoria remind him about the fundraiser he would be going to that night. She'd said something about the fundraiser being held for children with rare diseases.

He didn't have the mind for mingling but he had received numerous emails about it, so he couldn't avoid