FACING FATE

GABRIEL

I head back home to see Sia peaceful sleeping in bed, her under eyes are swallow, as though she has been crying for hours.

" Babe, babe. wake up" I try to wake her " I am back"

She flickers her eyes open, and stares up at me with a smile.

" You came back" She says hugging me"I missed you"

" I missed you too" I say

" Your eyes look swollen, have been crying?" I inquire stoking her hair.

" I am good now that you are here. How was your trip?" She questions

" It was ok" I inform " Are you sure you're ok, you really don't look good"

" I am fine" She says with a smile that doesn't reach her eyes

" So what did you want to tell me?" I ask

" It's not important I will tell you later" He says

" Ok, I got you lots of gifts" I inform

" I will check them later, I have a question for you" She says " What would you do if you found out that I might have cheated on you"

' That is a weird question even for her, I wonder what she is up to'

" I will forgive you, easy" I lie

" Be serio