Chapter 14.1 When the going gets tough

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Chapter 14  When the going gets tough, the tough get going


Now that they were away from the network station, and Gerald and Jessie's distressing presence, she had recovered her mood of the night before.


It was difficult to think of anything disagreeable like the reporter's ultimatum when Matteo was treating her with so much care.


Determined to enjoy herself, she pushed the impending threat to the back of her mind. 


There will be no scandal, according to Ma'am Chai. She would just be another blind item of old news. 


"Sarah, your condominium or mine?" he said with an intimate smile. 


His tender eyes and fingers, caressing the inside of her wrist, sent shiver jolting through her.


Was it foolish to allow him to kiss her again?


Was it thoughtless to accept what he said that they are in a relationship?


Was she asking for trouble?


Maybe. 


However, how could she resist him? 


She knew that, whatever the consequences for her own heart, she must live it to the full or regret it for the rest of her life.


Once inside her huge unit she had the compelling urge to remove her make-up from her face, and stickiness on her skin. She also wanted to brush her teeth and cleanse her mouth.


"Magbibihis lang ako. Feel at home." Sarah said.


She reached the bedroom and began peeling each item from her body. She activated the shower dial, then lathered every inch of skin, rinsed, and repeated the process twice.


Satisfied, she turned the dial to cold and let the needle spray revive and revitalize her before she reached for a towel.

Satisfied, she turned the dial to cold and let the needle spray revive and revitalize her before she reached for a towel

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Minutes later, she put on clean underwear, and then reached for an old jeans and a loose purple T-shirt. 


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