Guests Coming

POV Katarina King

As soon as we got back to the house I went to get ready for the barbeque with his family. Today I saw a dark part of Alejandro. I always heard rumors of his ruthlessness, I witnessed some things with my own interactions but today in the bar. The way the guys looked was all I needed to know. Alejandro would actually gauge out their eyes and send them to their mothers. I knew he probably killed the nice crew member on the plane. Alejandro was a dangerous man. I felt tears start to form in my eyes as I stared at myself in the mirror. This is all my fault. If I hadn’t talked to him, laughed at his joke, he’d probably be alive.

I brushed my hair and began to put it up in a chignon updo when I felt him behind me. He pulled me backwards and kissed my neck. “ You’re crying.” He captured my eyes as he looked at me in the mirror.” Baby, what’s the matter?” I finished putting my hair up and began to walk away when he grabbed me.

“ Katarina, I asked you a question.” I had be