RAPHEAL When the car pulled up at the foot of the building, a group of uniformed people approached us with stiff smiles. Taking our hands for a series of handshakes, they introduced theirselves as the stewards that would handle Ruben and I during our stay, but I wasn't interested in spending another day away from Serafina. Two days were already enough and I was slowly loosing touch of reality, with my thoughts drifting back to her body and her lips every second. As they led the way, Ruben trailed behind me, a small briefcase in his grasp. Instead of taking the normal elevator, the head steward whom his name turned out to be Ben Lee, led us to the private elevator by the end of the hallway. I remembered the first and only time I had visited this hotel as a kid. Then, my dad had certain crises in his business and opted that I had gone with him. At the age of nine, I was too oblivious to know why my dad took me to them. But years later when they began reaching to
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