Theidta walked down the stairs, staring at the empty hallway. No one was waiting for her. Stepping down the last one, she looked around. Neither the Mafia Boss nor his friends were to be seen anywhere near her. " Oh, you are ready, Pecan? I was coming to get you." She heard Ramon's voice and turned towards him. His hair was the same. Exactly like it was in her dream and exactly like it was in the morning when he had come to invite her shopping. Mess. A perfect mess. Theidta's knees wobbled, the dream still fresh, the feelings still warm. "Pecan?" Ramon was standing mere inches away from her. Theidta blinked and inhaled. Looking up at him, she realized he had moved closer to her without her knowing. Which meant she was busy thinking too much about the Mafia Boss. Again. Theidta forced a str
