Two weeks had passed and Julio had no idea of Siren’s whereabouts. He did want to know. He could look around the place for her and found out what she had been doing — but what for? The essence of letting go was to forget and move on. It was just a ridiculous attraction towards a younger woman. No different from the rest, and he would be a fool if he believed it was more than lust.
No, it was enough of his foolish games with him. He was done with her and he needed not bring her to his bed to confirm it was nothing but last.
He let go of her. End of discussion.
The past weeks had been a blur to Siren. She had never been outside since that night and the last thing she remembered, a drunk man sat next to her and murmured in a slurred if she wanted company, which she did not.
The man wa
