HECTOR
I stood by the office window and watched as Rubi ran out of the house, into the heavy rain. She ran so fast, as if someone was chasing her. It only proved to me how bad she wanted to get as far away from me as possible.
She had stopped at one point and turned around, directing her gaze at the exact window I was watching her from. I was fast enough to back away a little and hide my shadow so that she wouldn’t see me.
She stood there for a few seconds just watching the window, as if she’d felt someone was watching her.
Even though it hurts like hell, even though every fiber of my being just wants to run to her and plead for forgiveness, until she finds it in her heart to somehow forgive me. I also know for a fact that this is the best thing to do. I needed to keep her safe, and
