Catalina slammed the car door, putting everything she hadn't said into it, then walked toward the mansion without giving Alejandro a single look.
Yes, it was just an arrangement. She had her role to play, her benefits too - but was that reason enough for the Montoyas to treat her like nothing?
So what if she wasn't one of them.
And Javier. Did he really have to be there.
All she wanted right now was to sink into a bubble bath for hours, calm her nerves, lie down - and maybe wait for Alejandro to bring up how the night had gone.
"Are you okay?" His cold voice came from behind her, sending a chill down her back.
"I'm fine," she murmured, not stopping, not looking at him, trying to convince herself it was true.
"Get some rest then," he said as she walked inside, him just behind her. "S
