Chapter 17

  Leon was stunned as Rosemary tried to deepen the kiss. He kissed her back but suddenly he remembered Gem.

  “Rose I can’t” he said.

  “Leonel…..why?....am back now…… look I know you’re angry that I left without telling you….I was afraid you won’t let me go….”

  “Rose I can’t hold you back from your dreams….if you had told me than I’d have let you go……”

  “Let’s forget that Leonel am back now and that a that matters…….”

  “Rose we can’t go on”

  “Leonel everything I did was for you. I sacrificed my love for you….I traveled to the US to study so that I can support you in your business……a five years course…..I e

  Finish in two years…..I studied day and night….I wanted to be useful to you….I hate it when I sit back and watch you stress yourself because of me….. Leonel can’t you see……I did it for you…for us” she cried bitterly. Leon saw her pains but his heart was no longer with her…..it’s been taken by Gem his little kitten.