Betrayal

** ** Omniscient Narrator ** **

Mr. Blackwood hears the sound of the door shutting in his sleep, he was still very sleepy but managed to open his eyes. His view was blurry, the room dim as the curtains were still closed. He gently tapped the other side of the bed but felt nothing, he turned to his side and she was gone- Anna had already left the room.

He sighs and rubs his face with both palms, thinking back to everything that happened the previous night, they had made love like never before and were both very exhausted afterwards. He thought about the need to keep her to himself, he wanted her, he knew it and even though he was yet to admit it to himself, it was a bitter truth that he would be forced to face sooner or later.

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Annabel had just snuck out of Mr. Blackwood’s room with her shoes in her hand, she didn’t want to have any conversations with him today even though she had woken up beside him on the bed. She just had a lot of things on her