Chapter 64

(Mariana)

"Are you all set?" Lorenzo and I are standing in front of a mall where he spent all the time shopping clothes and various other accessories for me like shoes and jewelries and all those stuff.

In my hand, I hold the suitcase that has all the clothes we bought and in his hands, he carries two shopping bags where the rest of the things are contained.

"I'm ready." I reply.

"Okay. I've also sent some money into your account as well. Only a quarter of it, the sum of your salary."

"For working only a day in your club?" I cover my mouth as if it helps to reduce my chuckle.

"It wasn’t for free, was it?" He smiles, joining in on the amusement.

"Thank you." I say and hug him. "I didn't think I'll say this, but I'll miss you." I feel his hands circle around me and there's so much tenderness in the way his hand rests around my waist and back.

"I'll miss you, too." Then, he stops a taxi for me and I get in, waving him goodbye. His eyes are watery with tears but I think I've imagined it a