Angel’s Pov.
After dinner, he took me on a late-night drive around the city, eventually stopping on a hill with a breathtaking view of the skyline shimmering below.
We sat on the trunk of his car, our fingers intertwined, the cool night air brushing our skin as we gazed at the heavens.
His warmth anchored me, his thumb grazing my knuckles in a rhythm that felt both soothing and possessive.
“Raul,” I murmured, breaking the quiet.
He hummed, his deep voice vibrating through me.
“Was your marriage to Catalina forced?” I asked, my voice soft, eyes fixed on the stars to avoid his gaze.
He didn’t answer immediately, the silence was heavy.
“Yes, Angel,” he finally replied, his tone carrying a trace of resignation. My heart lifted slightly, but I pressed further.
“So you never felt anything for her?”
“You want honesty?” He asked, and I turned to meet his piercing blue eyes, nodding.
“No, Angel. I tried to love Catalina, but I couldn’t,” he mumbled.
The lingering look
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