“Confession heals, confession justifies, confession grants pardon of sin, all hope consists in confession; in confession, there is a chance for mercy.”
-Isidore of Seville
23 DECEMBER 2021- SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO
“That’s it. The storm has passed, we are safe now.” By now she was comfortable, as she said: “You can start driving now.”
Opening his eyes, he saw the situation and cleared his throat, saying: “Yes, good.”
“You can let go of me now.”
Yes, you heard correctly. Adeline was still clutched in his arms. He had refused to let her return to the seat and held her tight as if it were nothing. Even when she had told him that he could rest properly, the damn man would not let go of her!
How dare he treat her like a nice fluffy teddy bear?
How dare he care that much about her?
How d
