~~Alejandro~~
The car rolled inside and stopped.
“Alejandro, what’s happening? I’ve been waiting here for hours. They didn’t even let me in, and you’re just coming back home by this hour,” Valentina said, frustration clear in her voice.
I ignored her and stepped inside the house. She followed close behind.
“Jandro… is it because of Elena?” she asked.
I stopped and slowly turned to face her.
“Valentina, why exactly are you here?” I asked, my tone firm.
“I needed to talk to you,” she said softly.
“If you really want to talk to me, then do it tomorrow morning in my office. I’m tired. You can leave now.”
She bit her lip, looked into my eyes for a second, then lowered her gaze.
“Jandro, I…” she whispered, but stopped midway. Then she quietly turned and left the room.
I walked to my b
