as she stood so rigid at the door of Alejandro's of

th hers as he hung up the call. His hand held unto the recei

he fear in her voice was a surprise to her too. She could not tell why she was so shake

out of the window with his express

mila pressed trying to hide the terr

concern Camila." Ale

r Alejandro but there was something about the way he looked at her tha

I am not looking to get involved in anyt

still hasn't opened the wallet even though it was on his table. Bu

oing." He said he

wasn't a normal request. She couldn't leave, not yet.

was that explosion please? Is it related to your business? A

so much like regret perhaps, but he qui

ry about me Camila. I di

You could have been honest from the start because I

in a way Alejandro looked at her. It was as if Alejandro saw her like she

ved." He finally replied with h

on't understand Alejandro. Tell me wh

ent over to the work bench and picked up the wallet. His hands rested on it for a moment and th

he found in the wallet and glanced

id softly. "There is more tha

d in her chest and she a

andro ran a hand through hi

ts behind a desk all day Camila. I am

wide and she asked

ther passed away. I inherited enemies and capable ones for that matte

mething so dangerous could be happening right in front of her, especiall

ice, she asked. "Wh

voice. "And now, they have crossed the line. They think I am weak

"But why would they come after me? I don't kno

ked at her with his ey

llet, you found more than just a piece of leather

Camila aske

And now they know about you Camila" Alejandro sai

?" she asked with a

now and its all my

uld not be real. Was she dreaming? She asked herself. She had just met Alejandro.

me to do now?" she ask

"Just stay close to me Camila and whateve

him while trying to make

pposed to be you bodyguard or

mocking her but it didn't reach his eyes. "Something like that, but y

ot back with a strong voice despite her trembling hands.

or a moment, Camila saw the cracks in his armoury

to get hurt," he

more. The tension in the room was so thick and evide

rmly, taking another step towards him. "I may n

For the first time, something softened in his eyes

bout this?" he

You're not getting ri

s mixed with disbelief. "It seems you ar

onfidently. "I'm already in this, A

eemed to crackle with unspoken tension. Finally, Al

ill fight

ect the impression that this was only the beginn