Chapter 64: Confrontation

"You're leaving?"

Cristiano stopped walking when he finally got down the stairs. It was ten p.m., and I saw that he was very well dressed. It was dark in the living room, so it would not have been expected that there was anyone there. We had been lying down in the room to sleep and rest, but I felt him get up, so I led him downstairs because I had a hunch he was going to leave. My hunch was right because he was right in front of me now.

Since he came back from abroad, something has changed in him. He became cold toward me every time I caressed him. That's why every time I think that Francine is the reason, I can't help but feel hurt.

"What are you doing here?" Cristiano asked me back.

There was only a little light, and I could see him looking at me.

"I just drank water," I said to him as an excuse.

"It's getting late. Are you still leaving?" I immediately asked him.

"Andrew called me. They were at a bar with our friends, and they asked me to come," he explained to me.

I didn't