FIXING THE BROKEN VOWS

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got up and ran to the bathroom. I thought it was just a result o

ly. The sunlight penetrated through the glass window

in. I wanted to drink a steaming h

ially since it's been months since I last drank. I

I assumed he had left early. I shouldn't even ask where he went.

e sink. He had a bare chest covered with only an apron, and underneath, he wore boxer shorts. H

was still here. More than that, I was terrified becaus

he monster was smiling at me! For heaven's sake, I swea

urning red, even thoug

ning," I

y let go of the knife, approached me, and

ling against me before returning to what he was doi

ng... I'm not that drunk to see this happen

. I immediately felt weak in the knees and hastily pulled out a chair.

cup of coffee. I watched him bewilderedly. I guess I must be hallucinating or t

ntly held the side of the mug, careful not to spill it. I could see the steam rising from

aspirin for your aching head caused by

nd stared at me intently. I lowered my head, feeling emba

saying a single

e my gaze back to him. He sighed heavily an

nd gently touched my cheeks with his blue eyes peering into mine. Here

a mix of nervousness and fear in his presence. "What

ar. I could see his eyes wanted to protest,

from his chair. "I'm done cooking

ever knew monsters could be so appealing. His hips swayed as he walked, and his well-built body exud

eam, I wish I never wake up. If I'm hallucinatin

favorite menudo and the

d on my plate. He was sweating, and he wiped his forehead w

'm not halluci

my tears to fall slowly as

you doi

what happened last night when I caught him with someone else, he shouldn't. I'm a masochi

pered through my tears. "I can't escape from you as long as the sky is

eks. "I'm doing this because I miss you," he

te kiss. It quickly turned into a fierce e

" he whispered amidst o

were something intricate. I felt myself getting dizzy again, not because of the alcohol but because of his kisses. I

p eating something else," he commente

s still flustered by what had just happened. For heaven'

after breakfast, but he said he

to the office today," he ordered,

bathe you too?" he teasingly asked, rais

aprice! Are you

ou really want me," he whispered, am

g furiously, while I could hear

Earth, I would pray to the heavens to give me another chance to be with this monster. I kn

a towel, only to find the monster staring at me. He s

stop torturing me, babe," he p

he bathroom. I followed his gaze, and before he disa

if being late meant being with the monster, I wouldn't mind skipping work fo

h a fool,

he asked as he entered

etract from his magnificent physique. He embraced m

a stern look through the mirror and playfully hit hi

to my carnal desires. The monster laughed seductively

wait for you in the livi

didn't look at him again. He was still occupied with choosing his c

till hadn't come out. It had been ten minutes, and I wasn't good at waiting for people, literally or figura

keys in his left hand and his phone in the pocket of his jeans. He walked

ke a few calls before st

the office, with all my employees staring and murmuring something

. I have a file to take,"

at us in astonishment. Miguel greeted them all, and their warm smiles made my