Chapter 41

CARLA

"Oh, Diego. What a surprise to see you here," Pedro said, lifting his hand to give a wave at Diego, who stood right next to me.

I could feel tension brewing in the room when I looked at Diego.

His face sent chills down my spine, watching how he stared back at Pedro like he's looking directly at the devil himself.

"Is that Pedro?" I heard Mr Smith ask, stepping out from the dinning into the living room.

When he came into the room, Pedro immediately made himself known to Mr Smith, greeting him with respect.

"It's nice to see you again, Mr Smith," He said with a smile across his face.

"I knew I heard your voice. How are you?" Mr Smith walked up to Pedro to welcome him.

I had my eyes looking at both men, greeting themselves respectfully, when something triggered my mind, reminding me of the one beside me.

"Diego." I turned to look at my left hand side and found him staring at me.

His gaze like a thousand dagger darting right at me.

I felt my heart skip uncomfortably, as I tried to s