Chapter Nineteen

Natalia's POV

The door creaked open and I tiptoed into the house, trying my best not to make any sound. I couldn't believe I had slept at Madrileno's den for that long. Not only that, I had sex with him!!! Unbelievable.

A conflict of emotion was running through my head. I cannot deny it was good. I have not felt this much alive and satisfied for long. But Madrileno? Of all people?

I prayed silently as I quietly made my way to my room. Just then, a figure appeared before me which caused me to stop on the spot.

I could feel the blood drain from my face when I saw Gabriel standing right in front of me with a grim expression on his face.

"Where are you coming from?" His thunderous voice reverberated through the silent room, further increasing the tension in the atmosphere.

“Gabriel…,” I barely uttered.

My heart lurched as my stomach twisted into knots. My gaze drops to his hand and I notice he’s holding a knife. A cold, gleaming blade, just sitting there in his hand.

I suddenly freeze. Fo