12: Lingeries

Hissing in pain, Mariana scolded herself for being distracted by Stephan. She should have known that he wouldn't reply. An arrogant bastard.

She washed her hand under the tap when it stopped bleeding, she proceeded with her cooking.

Thirty might later, Mariana spat out the burnt eggs in her mouth, she rushed to the tap to rinse her mouth. In the end, she boiled eggs before going to bed. Before sleeping off, she couldn't help but worry about her dad, it's so strange of him to turn off his phone. He only does that when he's on an important mission.

Mariana curled herself in a ball on the bed. Though she has never mentioned it to her father, she hated it when he goes out on a mission. She fears that he would never return to her. That he might leave her alone in this world and his enemies will torture her to death.

Mariana does not have a mother, she pretends she doesn't need one, truth is she actually yearns for motherly love at times. Accordin