Chapter 51. Something More

Marco doesn't even raise his head as I enter the room.

"You shouldn't be here." Ignoring his words, I step in more. The room is more prominent than mine, big enough that it has a desk in one corner and a sofa in another corner. You could still easily dance around this room based on the space there is.

Turning, I walk towards where he is sitting on the sofa. I stop in front of him and wait, but he doesn't seem willing to speak.

"Why should I not be here?" I ask, waiting for his reply. He seems distant.

"I ignored the door because I'm busy." I glanced at the coffee in his hand.

"You should take your morning coffee seriously. You can continue to drink it with me here."

I hear his deep sigh. "Now isn't the time for games, Lucia." I open my mouth, and he continues. "Now isn't the time to expect me to be open, to be kind, or indulge in your wants. Nothing but evil will come from me right now." his words are vicious and cold. This is a M