Struggling out of the bed, she held her bed and was about to put on her slippers but the voice that came from outside, made her tremble as sweat ran down her face. She could decipher who was standing at her door already and swallowing the saliva that had formed in her throat, she called out,
"Marco."
He responded opening the door immediately he listened to her calling out his name but Gina still mad at him over what had happened, asked him whether she had permitted him to come into her room.
"I am very sorry, I will just go back outside and wait for your signal before coming in again," his words came out, and looking at his face, she could tell that he was regretful for whatever that had transpired between himself and her downstairs.
Sitting back on her bed with hurt feelings, Gina di
