My body felt shattered.Every bone, every muscle, every joint in my body felt like it had been ground down. I opened my eyes with great difficulty, hoping to see Alexandro beside me, but he was no longer there.I groaned softly, trying to sit up. My back hurt. There were marks from the silk rope on my wrists, red, thin, but still stung when hit by the morning air.I looked at the mirror across from the bed. My hair was a mess, there were bite marks on my neck, my lips were slightly swollen.I smiled faintly. Then smiled again, wider.Then I showered with warm water. Every time the water hit the bite marks on my neck, I shuddered, not from pain, but because it reminded me of last night.His low voice in my ear. His firm but gentle hands. And at the end, when we lay side by side, he whispered, "I did not whine."I laughed to myself in the bathroom.He was still stubborn.I went down to the dining room in casual clothes, a loose white shirt and cotton pants. I tied my hair back, my face
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