Chapter 47

Valya ruined her surprise when she tripped on the foot of the bed.

"OUCH" Like a child, she kicked the bed and swore in many languages before sitting on the floor.

That's when Gideon burst into the bedroom looking all worried and ready to kill whoever hurt Valya, only to find her alone with a swollen toe.

"Are you okay?" Ininspect agad ni Gideon ang paa ng nobya.

"I'm fine. I was trying to surprise you when my little toe got caught on this stupid bed."

"Should we toss the bed and buy a new one?" Gideon asked while checking her foot. He sat down on the floor beside Valya.

"No. I love this bed. It's my toe's fault." Napatawa si Gideon. "Who were you talking to on the phone?"

"Some asshole who wanted to pull his investment." Tumaas ang isang kilay ni Valya. She was able to hear Gideon, but not the person on the other line.

"Some nerve of that guy to call you this late. Office hours was over at five, wasn't it?"

"Hmm." He agreed with her, then picked her up from the floor and sat her on