When The Monster Loves

rt of New York City, her head turning every mom

nce again she's been led as

, full of nightlife, New York in its

startled to realize how close

s forward she realizes that it's not a wall but a man, his strong, defined arm

with is about to take effect, so staring into t

the words leave her mout

befo

veral models of clothes that never fit, Bianca knew this was happening because the c

ends at work always left the most difficult customers for Bianca or the cleaning jobs at the end of the worki

two scumbags of the worst kind, sucking everything out of them, until two years ago they sold the house that had been le

ip to work and support herself and her mother, while her father and brother disappea

fear that it might be news about her mother, she approached the manager. His face was serious and tense as she asked him to answer the pho

vertime to carry out the cleaning tasks, while the other saleswomen seemed to answer their phones

e line, her father's u

g you. I've found some money to pay back

t help but gru

n, you

explosive temper, sho

nt the mon

the fitting room and at her work friends who didn't even seem to notice her absence. She knew that accepting her f

d sigh, Bianca

nd me the

the manager and explained that something had come up and that she had to leave early. The manager looked at her in surp

have to come in on Sun

s planning this time and the possible consequences of his decision. She knew she was about to get involved in

sense of panic taking hold of her. However, he ignored her

did I? She's worth every penny of what we agreed," her fath

of something sinister and, as she looked around, she realized that she was completely

ation, Bianca shou

for Mom's money. Give her he

ugh; instead, he stared at her intensely, as if assessing every detail of her. His piercing eye

oke, his eyes sti

in, is that true? How can a beautiful woma

perience; her life had always been dedicated to fixing her father's and brother's mistakes and lookin

blush, let out a cru

lucky. I'll be careful with you, and if you

ack, her eyes wide with f

ell is goin

d the decency to look

sold his virg

give way, but she stood firm, mustering all her strength. It was at tha

ror when she felt the sting, a

ful Chinese aphrodisiac. You'l

all screaming in pain. Without a second thought, she ran, her legs moving frantically like