Ms. Misunderstood

oiled brat when she was a little girl. Why did she have to be misunderstood

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na's

heard a car's engine outside. I was only expecting m

ip. I immediately rushed outside out of too much exciteme

grand staircase, barefoot and in a silky b

. He was looking down while walking and on

ug, but when our eyes met, I was surprised to

that I missed him so much; however, I could not stop noticing that it se

sed by what I did, so I

im looking at me, and it put a smile back on my face. I tiptoed to re

y to look a

id not go well?" I instantly thought the reason

k, Elyana," he answer

the way he called me because he commonly call

in the same spot. I wanted to chase

s. He was loosening his necktie while walking,

g rush of water coming from our bathroom. He left the door open, but I fought myself not to

sly smile and jumped out of bed. Lucas loved those mom

my face on the side of his neck; however, the moment I

ay right after pushing me. He went to the walk

lled it. I had no choice but to give up,

ical sleeping wear, but he was in pajama pants that night. I found i

pull me close, to wrap me around his arms, and to apologize for what h

ady when

ed with a yawn, but Lucas didn't seem

r first before you leave?" I suggest

important meeting," he sai

ly, I was the one fixing it for him every day, but I coul

but then I changed my mind. That could only

ven though deep inside it felt lik

ing me or saying goodbye, like bef

usually brings to business meetings. I had so many mayb

it felt too

e window of our room and stayed th

the only man who made me believe in l

estate companies, with branches in different parts of the globe. My parents ar

conceiving. Having a baby in their family was a big

s father exerted most of the pressure beca

for us to conceive, but later on, he had so many excuses that convinced me to

comfortable for him. I love him immensely, a

iness, and he spent most of his time away from home mee

I asked, sniffing the

where he goes, but that morning my mind wa

ughout our room. He smelled like he'd used the entire bott

to the office that day. I was working for the same real estate compan

ot along easily the first day we met. But our interests were so alike;

down my body. I kept repeating in my head that Lucas was not someone who would do so

retary, even though I was also going to the same place that day.

before that, I just had to bribe his s

n you please order me a coffee

e other line. I was hoping she wouldn't doubt that b

ning to prepare an early dinner for us both, but I'm not sure if it would be possible with his hectic sche

is engagements today, so your plans could be

go to waste. Can you please check if t

m." I waited ju

ule is cle

husband did that day. something he stopped doing for me for a long

at then! Thanks, L

swered quickly, and my lips parted because th

Lucy. Tha

m," she said, and

ding. My intuition wa

e investigator. I was hesitant at that time, but I decided to keep the number in m

ediately answered, giving him all

ow him. He's alone and using a black car," I informed him without

leaving any questions. I was not sure how he was going to find my husband at th

It was just around seven in the morning. I planned to go

lier that day. I was slowly tapping one of my fingers on the armrest while waiting for an update, and

According to him, my husband w

d to identify the woman. Later on, I received pictures. He sent five pictures f

was with. His

ing, and touching my husband's arm, but there was something of

er decided to leave. I remained sitting. The day felt frustrating already, even though noth

ere was something absurd going on already-and there it wa

ucas and Diane were too close in that picture-not just close. They were kissing, and th

l come to their mind is that they look like l

ed like hungry animals who couldn't wait to relieve th