Chapter 53

After almost an hour sitting on the couch in the living room, I hear the door of my apartment being opened and instantly I realize that it is Eva, because in a matter of seconds she appears down the hallway walking towards me.

"Doll, I'm sorry for getting here so late, traffic was a bitch," she says approaching where I am. "How are you feeling?"

She gives me a touching hug that makes my eyes water and I can't answer.

"Claudia, what happened to you?" She asks as she notices me with a worried look on his face.

"Nothing, it's just that... Alessandro and I broke up and I quit my job too, I feel so bad..."

"Stop," she looks at me puzzled. "I need you to slow down, because I don't understand how come you stop talking to me for almost two days, and now you tell me you quit your job, I mean... Why? How did he react?"

"It's just that something horrible happened yesterday," I say, reminiscing about how badly I was treated. "I don't even want to remember it."

"If you don't want to talk about it,