Out in the open

“I'm going to get a job by myself, without any of you, without using your fucking names, just me, Cristela!." I yelled, I heard my mother scoff.

I turned away and ran up the stairs to my bedroom, I felt pathetic. I locked myself in my room and remained in bed till it was evening, the only times I came out was to grab my food orders.

I picked up my phone and checked the last text between Gabriel and I.

I thought that I should maybe send him a text to tell him that I miss him, but knowing how busy he is, I declined amd just turned my phone off.

I was thinking of sleeping when I heard a car pull up in the driveway, I jumped down from my bed finding fresh motivation and I looked outside.

Gabriel climbed down from the car, he was wearing a beautifully tailoured charcoal black suit, a woman was carrying a laptop in her hand typing in it.

I knew her, she was his personal secretary. His head shot up and immediately his eyes met mine, I took a step back.

“What the Fuck are you doing?." I aske