36 Remain Mine

Ronan

Three days passed, and honestly, Arya's departure was much needed. With her gone, my house finally had peace.

Camila took care of everything, ensuring that the household ran smoothly. However, I suspected that the other workers were bullying her, though she never mentioned it. Despite everything, she always had a smile for Katya and me.

Camila was careful to avoid doing or saying anything that would put me in a difficult position or require my intervention so people wouldn't suspect anything.

Yet, every time I had to pretend that our night together in Katya's room was a spur-of-the-moment thing, it hurt deeply.

I longed to hold her, to make everything right between us.

This desire burned within me, growing stronger each day. No matter how hard I tried to tame these feelings, they only grew more intense, like flames that couldn't be extinguished.

Two weeks passed, and everything was at a standstill.

I was waiting for a call I hoped would never come. Despite my efforts to dela