Love's Redemption

at are you th

ck to reality. I looked at h

d, but the smirk on his face

as as sly

er said my mom need to be stable mentally

quest, but beneath t

trouble my mom but also put Adrian, the a

agreeing t

through the motions, but clearly,

demeanor until she took her medication and f

ving now make any sense? Do you really thin

urge to give him a punch. But thi

on of responding

ain, Julian coul

ot going to fight

as always serious and re

anning department, and I didn't want my r

the only one who had

wo steps forward and asked, "W

o a restaurant near the hospital, w

e all your favorite

ven after five years, he sti

er the naive girl I once was

g up at him. "What

al within two seconds. He placed a piece of apple pie on

n't mix personal f

ne, Julian finally

"Fernanda, even being difficult has its limits.

ut of hi

myself before speaking. "We ar

, staring at me. He probably didn'

let's talk

meanor, becoming

t doesn't break new ground a

jection of my design for professi

. I wasn't the one who

ious about what h

ly softening. "But if you ask, I

the co

, Julian thought I was interested,

lfriend, of cours

out again, trying to hol

lass of water, and splash

er from the shock, I had

ee to anything with Julian. I would n

nic set in. What would

rrying, the door

had ret

e of what happened at

ng to explain, but he answe

while on the phone, lea

so cold to me before,