Mr Sinclair's Mistress

sa

to say." I laugh along with my

" She winks at me and I can't help but erupt into another fit of laughter. I don't think I want to ever hear my g

me. I've always been at my happie

oudly. My laugh fills the silence in the house, remin

t Rosie? Why have you been so upset lately? It’s b

rams. I'm fine," I lie.

was right. Grams knew me better than anyone in my family. After all, she was the one who

se." I decided to tell her the easiest

udying my face silently

cream?" I ask her, trying to change the

ng. What's wrong? Did somet

think that? I already told you bef

t protesting when she lifts her finger, stopping the words from leaving my mout

Nicholas been that obvio

man is the devil. He’s heartless and emotionless. He cares about nothing and n

osie." She pinches

hould stop watching so many Telenovelas bec

asks, her

es

ng different containers on the coffee table leisurely. “If that’s true, then why we

id was rant about my day to her. I didn't tell her about how my heart ached w

nd shakes her head.

I’m focusing on building my career. I just wa

er in her hand. “But who is going to take care of you, Prin

n’t need anyone to take care of

l you have? What memories will you have made? Your work won’t keep you warm at night.” She hesitates, and then she sits down next to me. "I love our family, but they're bringing you down, Rose. You've

ndma. I like taking care of my family. I

est again. "And I'll hate to leave this world, knowing you aren't happy. You deserve the w

ll have a lot of time to

some of this—” she frowns as she stares at the container filled with Chicken in front of her. Her face pales

n arm around her. “Grams?”

blinks. “Ah, Darling Rosi

ve you been forgetting things

wave of her hand. “I’m

sed, and for a moment, she thought I was my mother. “How about we

s me. “They’re all sharks. All they want is your money. Even if no

h my hair. “This is why we h

her eyes. “You know they don’t cover ev

a while to convince her to go,

fighting for dominance in my mind. I’m worried about my grandmot

ll be all alon

't be