Chapter ten

" Alex?" Ana walked in. Lucky for Alex, he was backing her so she couldn't see his face which gave him time to change his facial expression.

" Ana?" He turned to look at her.

" I thought I heard you laughing?" She asked moving closer to him.

" Me? Maybe you heard wrong. I wasn't laughing but you know what?" He asked holding her by the waist.

" What?" Ana asked, shy.

" I'm very happy today. Today, things can finally go to normal. There will be no more assaults or fear between us. There will only be love" he said not letting go of her

" Really?" Ana asked smiling. " Will there really be love between us?"

" Yes. Only if you'll forgive me for all I have done to you" he said.

" Yes, yes, yes. I forgive you" she said excitedly. " I love you Alex" she said and embraced him in a tight hug.

" What a fool she is" Alex thought to himself. " If you think I'll forgive you for putting me behind bars, then you're wrong. I'll get back at you, even if it's the last thing I do but first, I'll have to