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51. A Little Too Soon

I grabbed hold of the pillow, squeezing it softly. The lingering scent of Ivan's cologne prickled my pulse as I held it close, turning over to the other side. Opening my eyes, the memory of the previous night flooded my thoughts, and I instinctively glanced around for Ivan—but he wasn’t there.

I got up from the bed, walking into the bathroom to wash up before returning to the room. A knock on the door interrupted my thoughts, and I made my way toward it.

“Good morning, Mrs. Carlos,” Mirabel greeted with a bright smile, which I returned, though my mind was elsewhere. “Mr. Carlos requested that I assist you with a shopping trip to the mall.”

“Okay,” I mumbled, wondering why this sudden shopping trip was necessary. “Do you know where he is?”

“No, ma'am,” she replied.

I nodded, feeling a little uneasy. Something about Ivan’s absence didn’t sit well with me. Why hadn't he mentioned anything? But I pushed the thought aside for now. There was no use jumping to conclusions just yet. "Do you k
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