CHIARA POV
It had been a week since I started staying in Maximo's condo, and I was relieved to see that he wasn't as cold towards me anymore. The fact that I could now walk on my own made things easier as well. As for Alexa and Sanya, I had brushed off their suspicions by telling them that I went on a vacation alone. However, deep down, I knew they didn't fully believe me, especially since they had already suspected that I was with Maximo. Thankfully, they had stopped bothering me about it.
I had also informed my secretary that I wouldn't be able to go to work for the time being. This whole situation caught me off guard, and I honestly hadn't expected any of it. But what surprised me even more was the fact that Maximo was the one taking care of the household chores, considering I was sti
