Chapter 37: The jealousLucas had just left me in front of the door after our walk in the garden. I was about to get into my room when Paolo called me in a deep voice. I turn around and see him standing near the kitchen, his phone always in one hand, his slightly frowned eyebrows. -Allysa, come here, I need to talk to you, he said, the upset. I advance, intrigued, but also slightly annoyed by his authoritarian tone. When he arrives at his height, he meets his arms, staring at me intense. -What did he want, Lucas? he asks directly, without detour. I come across my arms in my turn, trying not to show my irritation. -He wanted to talk to me, that's all, I answer calmly. Paolo frown more eyebrows, visibly dissatisfied. - Tell you about what? I sigh, exasperated by his interrogation. - From me, my day, banal things, Paolo. Nothing very serious, I added, my voice tinged with a touch of sarcasm. But it does not seem soothed. Its jaws contract, and I can feel its annoyance increase.
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