"Agatha, I've missed you," with excitement, I hugged the woman tightly.
She looked fine, though she was still limping with one leg and an auxiliary clutch under her arm.
"You don't know how worried I am about you. You've been gone for an unnecessarily long time. I thought you were not coming back. I had to deal with Alessandro's temper." She said as I assisted her, leading her to the couch. "The man had become so quiet with a volcanic temperament,'' she chuckled. We sat next to each other. She sighed as her eyes rested on me.
"I was giving him time to heal, Agatha. He was broken. I couldn't deal with his pain, his silence. I have caused him pain. I can't deny that. And I thought without me, he'd heal fast."
"Do not say that, Honey. Things have changed around Alessandro. He was not the
