Cleopatra my Queen

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The call ends and I had to wait for few minutes, still standing, before Hellen arrives. She parks right in front of me, and unlike before, she did not open the door from inside, she did not even say hi to me. She only sits there in the car and staring at me. I walk close to the car and then open the door which I then enter. Before I close the door, I notice she seem to be really bothered than I initially thought. I close the door and then wait for her to drive on, but she did not. She Is probably carried away by what is worrying her and does not even remember that I am with her, so I touch her. “ Hellen ! ” I say, and she slowly pans her head to the left to look at me, without the usual smile she gives to me. I suddenly forget my own worries of not being able to meet the minister to get th