Sebastian
I slumped in the backseat of the car, forcing myself to stay awake. I leaned my head against the window, completely exhausted. I wanted nothing more than to crash and sleep for a week—but I couldn’t. Not yet. There’s something more important I need to do first.
The plane had just landed, and the hours in the air had drained me to my bones. My whole body ached, but I had somewhere to be.
“Sir, Mr. Dela Fuerte confirmed—he’s waiting in his office,” my assistant said from the front seat. I had her set the meeting with Claire’s dad. I needed to talk to him. I’ve been gone for over a month—I owe him this.
I couldn’t delay it any longer. I’ve already waited too long. Just thinking about not seeing Claire for even another day was driving me crazy.
Damn, I f*cking missed her. I’d se
