Three days pass without anything notable happening. I enjoy my stay here. Everyone is nice and helping around the house, supervised of course by the tireless eye of Aunty Stela. For the first time in so long, I can relax and sleep at night without the uncertainty of tomorrow.
Even though, my parents are still captive and I am still bound to a mate that hates me. I wish I could stop thinking about him. I wish I wouldn't dream of him every night. Sometimes happy dreams full of kisses and happiness, sometimes nightmares in which he kills my parents and then me. I wake up covered in sweat, wondering if he sent after my parents.
I am chopping some tomatoes for lunch when one of the girls announce me that Mr. Benjamin would like to see me in his office.
This time I know the way, but it feels
