Love Letter

[TW for some of the content ahead]

Leonor didn't get to thank Valerio. 

Her feelings got in the way of her gratitude. She could only pray that he felt her thanks through their kiss. 

When she heard a voice, Leonor turned around, horrified. She recognized who it was immediately. 

Appearing from behind a manicured bush was her father followed by her younger sister who undoubtedly wore a smug expression. They both were finely dressed and adorned with gems and gold. It was obvious to everyone who her father favored. 

Leonor was trembling but she stood protectively in front of Valerio. 

He would lose everything. It was all her fault for not being more careful. 

Simply by associating with her, she had ruined his life. 

"Father, I can explain," Leonor sobbed desperately.