~Diego's POV~ Asher was already fast asleep on the bed when I reached my room. She adjusted his blanket even though it was already perfect. Her fingers kept moving, fixing the pillow, smoothing the bedsheet, tucking a corner that didn’t need to be tucked. It looked like she was buying time to avoid me. I stood near the couch, watching her move around a room that had started to feel like ours… And for the first time, it looked like a place I wasn’t allowed to enter. Every word I had prepared on my way here died in my throat. I had faced boardrooms where men twice my age tried to tear me apart. Handled scandals, threats, courts, media trials... But this... I had no strategy for this quiet, controlled distance. I took a step toward her, "Esperanza…" She didn’t turn. She just sat on the couch, taking off her bracelet and watch. "Did you eat?" She asked instead, her voice a mix of emotions that equipped my head. She sounded calm, polite… And distant at the same tim
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