“You know, Lisa,” Karen began hesitantly, blushing like there was no tomorrow although she was merely talking to her cousin on the phone, “you don’t need to do this for me.”
“What do you mean?” Lisa asked, playing the innocent card.
“You know what I mean,” Karen retorted on a sigh, playing with a lock of her hair.
“Yes, I do know what you mean,” Lisa rolled her eyes at her cousin’s silliness. “But I can’t stop, not now. It’s too late to go back.”
Karen knew that she couldn’t stop, not when things have developed this much. So why was she asking her to put an end to her dangerous liaison with Gabriel Ferreira, she didn’t understand.
“It’s never too late.”
She could almost picture her stomping her foot in a childish manner, but Lisa was not about to be sweet-talked into letting go
