"Are you awake?" he asked before planting a soft kiss on her shoulder.
Mariin siyang napalunok bago sumagot, "Where you've been?"
"I got a call from my lawyer."
Again, she swallowed the lump in her throat. "Is... everything alright?"
Matagal bago sumagot si Cayson. "Yeah."
"Nothing's going on that... I should know about?"
"No, sweetheart."
Hindi na siya nagsalita pang muli.
Hindi niya kaya.
Unti-unting nadudurog ang puso niya sa walang pakundangang pagsisinungaling habang nakayakap sa kaniya.
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THIS CHAPTER WILL ONLY BE AVAILABLE ON THE PHYSICAL BOOK
BINABASA MO ANG
THROUGH THE WIND AND THE RAIN
RomantikAmidst a birthday celebration filled with cupcakes and Malibu drinks, Rome's night takes an unexpected turn when she drunkenly stumbles into the wrong hotel room The next morning, she woke up naked next to the man she hated the most--- Cayson Montem...
