Getting Dreadful

Elena

Standing there, in puddle of nervousness while my gaze raced to Diego awaiting his own words.

His eyes threw a signal, which I immediately understood and I took the nearest seat closest to him where I was quite grateful.

“Now that she’s here, why don’t we get down to business.” Spoke Diego to the two men seated on the table and it had the bad feeling erupting from my stomach increasing.

One of the man named, Hayes still had his eyes pinned on me when he uttered. “I want to guess that her mother is also fine with this, so that things won’t get too complicated.”

My mother didn’t know anything right now, I thought and it had me fixing my eyes on Diego. He stated that my mother shouldn’t find out….so ..

“She knows.” Came his clean lie.

They all shook their heads and then some documents were placed on the table. My eyes racing and scanning through them anxiously.

“These are the last paperwork which needs her signature and once she signs them-”

“I think we know what happens when she s