Chapter 39.

Mia.

I slowly sit up with a tired sigh. My body feels like it was run over by a track.

The headache is almost gone but I am weak. I remember what Marcelo said before I collapsed, and I feel like my heart is leaving my body again.

God no.

This is what I was scared of. Rico can't cheat on me, right?

Fuck, is he really a father?

But how?

His family should know if he had a girlfriend and a kid. Kay should have told me.

I hold my head because the more I think, the worse the headache develops.

I need to find out before I die for real. Why would she be here then? Rico lives alone, and her coming here is not a mistake.

Oh no.

It's true.

I stand on my wobbly legs and exit his room. This is only becoming worse.

When I reach the middle of the stairs that will lead me to the living room, the front door slams open and I instantly stop walking. Angry Rico walks inside holding a gun, and my heart stops. Did they find my Mother?

He is enraged. Rico is behaving the same way he did the day