Chapter 21

MARIANELLA

When my sister arrived home I was already alone, but with a smile on my face that was impossible to disguise, Esmeralda gave me a crooked look as if she knew the reason for my smile, and what the hell, I wouldn't hide it.

“ Okay, go ahead and talk," she throws herself next to me on the sofa, tossing her purse onto the nearest armchair.

“ We had an argument today, not really an argument, but something along those lines, I was very angry with him, and with you, by the way, for letting him in without asking me first," I accuse her, and she raises her hands in a sign of redemption”.

“ First of all, he had a great point, and second, you don't seem at all sorry that he was here”.

“ Anyway, I had lunch with his mother today, and I was discovered because I said I would have lunch with you, by the way, thank you very much for that," I accuse her again, "She gave me the papers he wanted so badly to take over the company, and I saw him with another woman today so I was sure he was dum