Not The Second Time

ell I am doing this.

he glared at the man sitting behind the massive oak desk. Everything about this room was a testament to his wealth-the sleek black l

ting smirk. His dark brown eyes gleamed with amusement, as i

importa lo que digas." (Baby, we are still go

st. "Leonardo, I already to

care? You think

maybe he was, and she had just been too blinded by love to see the real him. "Why won't you just lea

hy

ing her arms. "Is that a question?

ing, as if he genuinely believed he had do

with each breath. "I gave everything up for you. I stood with you when no one did. I believed in you when you had nothing, Leonardo. And now you've returned after

he door, but before she could reach the handl

will make sure no one in the entire st

of his words pressing against her spine. Slowly, she

at I said." His voice was calm, controlled, dangerous. "It's either you stay,

it's come down to threats now? M

arkened, his smir

e amor. Es sobre deseo." (Baby, this isn't about money.

u know nothing-nothing-about love." She jabbed a finger at him,

She hated that look, hated how he could remain

had shared, the sleepless nights spent whispering dreams of a better future,

that had

the satisfaction of another word. Instead, she snatched the contract

your money. Fuck your company.

out of the office, slamming the

filled t

piece of the contract, running his fingers over the paper. His expression

ou'll be mine again, Rita.) "T

ver broke