Chapter 38

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After a few minutes of awkward silence, Camila cleared her throat, being the one to start.

"I’m very sorry about my mom. She gets too extra when she’s worried. I hope you didn’t take what she said to heart," she mumbled.

"I already told you it’s fine. I should have done enough," Alejandro simply replied.

"But I’m fine now, aren’t I?" Camila bit her lips.

Alejandro turned to face her, looking at her intensely. "Believe me, Camila, no one will ever harass you again. Any package you receive, show it to me before anything else," he said seriously.

Camila stared at him for a while and nodded.

"Good girl," he patted her head. "Now can you eat for me?" He asked, and without waiting for her reply, he called Lucy.

"Take the flask from her and transfer the food to a plate," he ordered.

"Transfer the food to two plates," Camila corrected him.

"Why?" Alejandro raised one of his brows.

"If you don’t eat, then I won’t eat either," she gave him a daring look.

"No one has ever done this to me," Al