Chapter 20_ Regrets

For the next three days, Vanessa has been under the daily routine of waking up, eating, sleeping and using her medicines. Sometimes, she gets to go through massage therapy for her waist.

She was slowly recovering but the presence of Manuel made her feel sick to her stomach. Vanessa wished to recover quickly so that she could be away from him.

It was afternoon and Manuel walked inside the room with her lunch. When she saw him enter, her heart began to beat fast in her chest, Vanessas' rage grew suddenly as she saw him.

"Why don't you just leave me alone, Manuel?" She forced herself to ask him.

Manuel didn't answer, he only took his seat near her and wanted to feed her the meal.

"Here, eat" he urged her but Vanessa refused the meal and pushed it off her face. Manuel was holding the bowl lightly so it fell from his hands to the floor, the bowl shattered and his hand scalded from being burnt by the hot soup.

Manuel remained reserved but it didn't classify the amount of anger he was fee