The Formidable Vicario Returns

ut, I want you to make one

t on the logbook when Ben's words, the man

even had to work overtime because one of the two other p

sitatingly did, but it seemed I could never satisfy him or the

t I had never been rewarded for my diligence. Many people who were empl

was nobody and had nothing, I had never so

treated me like I was worthless and spat o

was the only thing that ke

on at the university with the menial jobs she usually did, which is

stioned her loyalty or had she done something for me to

I knew that in some years, our lives would turn positively becaus

srael spent almost the whole time sitting a

it yourself." He handed me the pizza package, whi

as the only sou

t loathed me to th

on my Google Map as I ignited my bike's

ating making the

pose to Sandra officially to be my fiancee in or

box I was going to propose to her with-the ring that took me three months t

nsidered my financial status, but I finally decided to, after realisi

I had no penny; why would

her whereabouts, but she had not been picking up, leading me to conclude that

reading seriously sinc

uld brighten my world when I would go down on my knee

the bike as I twisted the

, I parked in front of a opulent

ttered leather straps, finding out that I got there

ht of the mansion before me, and I lo

te, I gawked at the sheer grandeur o

me like a red carpet and was flank

rounding me, my thoughts drifted to Mi

wed upon him, he seemed oblivious to

d him, he squandered it on reckless pursuits and thoughtless

tting caught to uttering derogatory remarks to people considering them worthless and so many ot

style, where every penny earned was cherished

a pang of pity for him, for he possessed everything money could buy but seemed to lack t

ught, realising that picturing

orld that was ruled by the wealthy and powerful. I would always be on the outside looking in,

seeing Sarah, picturing her expression,

or, and no reply c

d silently as I rapped on it again three ti

you know how much the do

s exactly what I expected

o. I'm here to make the delivery

ly if you know how long

t stop being

ing so would make him delay me w

you help me

ke to was a woman whom he had planne

he person

offed at verifyin

iliar. Could it– Never! It can

r, impatience gnawed at m

n eternity as I waited for the door to swing open,

he door creaked open slowly, reve

at the person before me, my mind struggl

ng a simple night robe that clung to her curv

rson I had expected to