Five
he explains, pointing to his ears.
“Marcos was my boyfriend, the son of his company’s director. He was the perfect boy from a good family, hard-working and kind-hearted… he was a bloody idiot, a real nuisance,” I recall, bitterly remembering his unpleasant kisses, ignoring his failed attempts to even give me an orgasm.
“Then don’t worry about a thing, go to the dinner and find out more about your past.”
I obey and feel calmer, barely breathing between the sobs that haven’t yet completely subsided.