CHAPTER FIFTY-SEVEN

Enrique felt his hands around the bed to hold his wife, but all he felt was the softness of the bed. Groaning, he wiped his eyes and got out of bed.

She wasn't in the bedroom nor was she in the bathroom, so he wondered where she could have gone so early in the morning without him noticing.

After taking a quick shower, he took out his toothbrush and put on some paste before brushing his teeth and splashing some water on his face.

He smiled, thinking of how great things had been between he and Lila the previous night. She had been so responsive to every kiss and touch. It was as though she had been created for him, to suit him perfectly.

They had made love all night until 2am when exhaustion finally brought them into the comforting arms of sleep. Enrique had never felt as happy as he was right at the moment.

He left the room and went downstairs in search of his wife. A bright smile fell on his face as soon as he spotted her in the kitchen.

The speakers were on, playing a hit from the