All Chapters of Save Me, Mister: Chapter 181 - Chapter 184

*LEONARDO* I stared at Jamin’s number on my phone, trying to summon the courage to text him. I never knew texting someone after unblocking them could feel this difficult.Then again, he was not just someone. I drew a slow breath. Yesterday had not gone the way I planned. I had gotten ahead of myself, already expecting him to come home with me after one conversation. As if a single apology could erase what I had done.Mr Madrigal?The name had sounded so cold in his mouth. So cold and distant.Like I was a stranger.I’m not a stranger to you, Jamin. I’m your man!He was still angry. He had every right to be. So I had spent the night learning how to be a good boyfriend. And I was also trying to learn how to be patient too. The problem was that I had never been good at patience… especially not when it came to him. I wanted him back already. I wanted him in my house, in my bed, in my life.I exhaled and warned myself again.Patience, Leon. Patience. Mo

*JAMIN* I was in the manager’s office now. The customer had already been taken away in an ambulance. The manager sat across from me, staring like he could not decide how to say what was already obvious.I knew what was coming. “Jamin, I know what happened today wasn’t your fault. I’m sensible enough to understand that some customers can be awful. So I don’t blame you for what happened. It’s just… the problem is Leonardo Madrigal.”I stayed quiet. “I don’t know what kind of relationship you have with that man, but his presence in my restaurant is unsettling. Just last night, I dreamed of him burning this place down. He comes here, glares at customers all day… especially the ones you attend to. At this rate, he’s going to drive everyone away. I just want to keep my business running. I hope you understand.”I nodded slowly. “So that’s why I have to fire you. Don’t worry. I’ll pay you your full salary for the month. In fact, I’ll add extra. I just want my peace