Chapter 58

"Stay back, what are you doing?". Tallulah stammered moving backwards. Her back soon came in contact with the wall.

"Just checking something". He said and stopped right Infront of her. "What's this?". He said almost touching her neck.

Tallulah covered her neck and tried moving but Mateo trapped her.

"The character in your novel, named Theodore. He's me, isn't he?".

Tallulah swallowed and looked away.

"No, it's about my…" she closed her eyes. "My fiancé".

"Oh, the man whom put this ring on your finger before you could even respond?".

Tallulah turned to look at him. She pushed him aside and stepped away from the wall.

"I was gonna say yes to him, so what's the difference?".

"But you didn't". Mateo reminded her. "And I wonder why".

"It's not because of you, don't flatter yourself".

Mateo choked out a laughter.

"Hearing that now makes me think it was because of me and I never thought about that. Thanks for the clari