THE FATHER OF MY CHILDREN. Chapter 1. Second encounter

Luciano De Angelis

I wake up once again, just like so many other times, because of the same dream. That woman who keeps appearing in my dreams is beautiful, slim, short, with long brown hair and beautiful almond-colored eyes and fair skin. It's as if I knew her from before, and I feel a longing for her, although I'm sure I don't know her from before.

I still remember the first time I told my girlfriend about this woman, describing her in detail. She almost went crazy and insisted I see my doctor. After that, she started giving me some pills to sleep better, and I stopped dreaming about her. I don't like taking that medication because it makes me feel groggy, and sometimes I even forget certain things. Without them noticing, I've been fooling them into believing I'm still taking them, although I haven't for weeks now, and because of that, I've started having the same dream about that unknown woman again.

I turn over and see my future fiancée, Maritza Salvatore, beside me. I get out of