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CHAPTER 52

Author: Serene
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"Even I cannot wait sweetheart."He heard her yawn."Tired."

"Extremely,the comfort and warmth of your arms is also contributing."

"Goodnight corazon."He kissed her temple,soon she was fast asleep,when she woke in the morning she was alone and still tired but she cannot sleep the whole day,Amelia was home today she should make the most of this Saturday with Max she has no idea when he'll leave.

Getting out of bed in the morning these days was challenging she thought as she made her way into the bathroom.After her shower she got dressed and went downstairs for breakfast.

"Good morning everyone."She greeted Francesca and Michelle.

"Morning Mrs Torrés."They said in unison.

"How many times have I said call me Adriana please."She sat down at the kitchen island Francesca came and brought her tea."Thank you."

"You're the lady of the house."Francesca said.

"Still,from now on I'm forbidding you to call me Mrs Torrés." She warned."It's Adriana and I won't have it otherwise."

"As you wish."Michell
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