Chapter 20. Nostalgia

Five days have passed since the day Calla left Rico’s house during breakfast. He hasn’t called or texted her. No dinner party, no appointments, and no fucking. Just her payment.

She wouldn’t lie, she misses the rough sex. Him ramming into her hard and deep, hitting her sweet spot and leaving her weak and sticky. She had to admit, sex with that monster of a man was insanely good.

Eli had completely healed and had resumed school, and she was back to being alone at home. She would pass the time by watching movies, reading hot gossip online, cleaning the house, playing music, dancing crazily, and trying new recipes.

Cooking and baking have really been her therapy. She has always wanted to own a pastry shop while growing up.

She would bake with her mother, while a two-year-old Eli would be playing with their family dog, Rocky.

Her father would tell them about his day when they sat for dinner. They’ll all laugh and cringe at his dad jokes. After dinner, her p