CHAPTER 40

"You can do it, don't fall for his bullying."

I hit his hand with all my might, I face him but I'm scared to death inside when I don't look it on the outside.

—My parents were more than clear with you, so don't even think that they are yours, because they are not. Now, get out of my office, I have much more important things to do than to be arguing with you.

—You owe me an explanation...

—Ha! —I said sarcastically —Don't tell me, don't you also want a summary of my life during these past years? —He grabs me by the hips and pulls me to him.

—It wouldn't be a bad idea... but what do you say we do it at dinner, just the two of us?

—You wish. —I don't owe you anything, nothing. Wait, I think I do owe you something, —I can see a smile appear on his face— —Thanks for making me see who you really were and not what I thought. If it wasn't for you opening my eyes, I wouldn't have the life I have now with my children.