THE LOVE I COULDN'T SEE
la'
was a sign that a message entered my phone. I looked
y, 8 a.m. A black sedan. Your driver, Carl." Just
d he get my number? How m
I going to
is before-run from problems. That's how I ended up here. I could go
rupted by a beep fr
w? Is he spying on me? I looked around, searched eve
He will take everything from me. I can't
pened my closet and took out my
odies-my eve
ready. Now, my
ils, markers, water colors,
What else? I need to think of something el
I'm not going to say anything else. This universe is conspir
*
the window, engulfing my room with
able, where I always keep my eyeglasses.
nking of ways to escape. But none of the p
tied into a messy bun. My usua
o
y food yesterday. Actu
wich and I was ready
8 a.m., but the car was alrea
e. Goodbye safe place. Hope this is the r
sedan, as he said. A man dressed like
e one who's supposed t
rl. Please get in." He opened
source of emotion, I was bored. He didn
to tall trees, a clear sky, wild and colourful flow
a big gate. The
modern yet vintage, if that's possible. The garden was majestic with flowers I
. "We are here.
ely other maids came t
the staff was there to welcome
n, probably in her late forties. Ginger hair, oak green eyes, a beautiful smile. Sweet. Genuin
read. "It is a pleasure to meet you all." I quickly diverted my gaze from them. S
he whole house. "You can go wherever you want, feel at home. Oh, but don't you ever go to Edward's
than my house. I stayed there for a great time fixing my thi
Home is never a home when you don't have people
Just do my job and
taking a well deserved ba
I a cook? No. But I'm a girl that loves to experime
nd could immediate
dame. Want
r? And don't call me madame, it
ll, I am. But there is nothing to do now and I'm getting bored. I'm really good at co
s was till I heard the main door opening, and a un
d see her confused face lit up l
She ran t
mmm. I missed you so much."
what are you
son was the one who announced the ne
on her lips, her eyes twinkling with exc
e we
e long to go. He lef
e bond he has with his niece
lt for Sarah's fathe
for him to know and
blet and pointed to a video game. "Here we prepare the dough a
interrupted her, "Wher
id. Who gives a tablet
ablet from her, "Let's play for real.
plea
of fun in t
mess and the cupcakes wer
." I said, and we began the process that was so satisfy
heavy." I told Sarah, who was t
uge and too heavy for her little frame. "Sarah!" I stretched my hand, but I couldn't do much. S
mpossible to see through them. And my clothes
what did I
, well, her blurry face, "It's okay sweetie. Every time there is flour around, be sure that what you baked will ma
pocket and placed it on the kitche
e glasses with my hand so dirty. T
I put my hands where I had placed my glas
" They were he
place with no result
s." I closed my eyes for a few second
ling, this sensation.
This is nothing.' My mind was trying to console
blurry figure approaching. Taki
Mr Wi
eah, it can
Is that you?
and in a second I was w
got used to it,
nately, it was the last pers