An Arranged Marriage

e others in the field, and when he got home Carolina was list

himself irritably. Maximo was never a party pers

ening to him. It wasn't just his skin that was destroyed by the fir

ing him lose his balance. Carolina let out a scream and then her ey

bering that she had an injured foot and ended up

when he saw her crying in pain. He was

like an idiot. If she was okay,

he asked, placing h

hough tearful, she seemed worried about him, but he quickly

cked her up from the floor, placing her on

sic," he asked, and she

she noticed that his face was tense and he seeme

d to the side of h

ith such l

t have told her that. She no

d the subject, and she looke

urts

t. Why did you s

im in disbelief

elligent man, but I've h

mean by that, woman

ow what's going on in that little head of yours, but it seems k

a joke. Maximo grabbed Carolina by the chin,

f taking care of mys

pushed his hand away, bu

aid, mouth pouting

d saw the 'love marks' he ha

it." He pulled her c

r. Then Maximo remembered something. He spent the day wit

the doctor yet!" He pulled aw

owned

do you

hands throu

t go to the doctor. I broug

y distracted by him and thinking about everything he could do to her. She had e

nto the office to call. He didn't keep a phone in his room so he wouldn

okay, boss?"

need to call

feeling guilty. She thought he would and so she didn't realize

obligation wa

who took care of him when he had to

d like you'd come over here.

on the other end of the line. "And sur, sure. I'm fini

ank

tan skinned, with almond eyes and short hair. The man was tall,

tor. She's in

oon as the doctor entered the room a

blouse. Maximo thought it was good that she wasn't wearing clothes that would sho

ee all of her

as not enough for the docto

n Carolina's ankle and sighed lightly. He was very professional,

y, doctor?" Maximo

't dare,'

ar his throat. "I believe she didn't break anything, but it

ght

ecause that meant he would h

myself. I know you don't l

ked at him

le, but Carolina knew there

if I don't like going out. She is MY wife, so ye

lanced in Carolina's direction.

e and that damn doctor wanted to have much more than a doctor-patient relationship with her. Maximo was a man,

Claudio said and smiled weakl

mo said. "She's already tired enou

and Maximo went to the

audio to the exit. I'm s

as staking out his territory. She smiled

this way,

lina remained silent. She was still a little confused. Initially,

ed to h

tucking his hand into Carolina's hair behind her head and makin