"Samantha"

As the days passed, the memory of Reinaldo's attack faded, becoming just a very bad moment in the back of my mind. I no longer thought about what had happened, and I no longer had nightmares.

Rômulo had disappeared; that should have calmed me down, but I knew that him leaving me alone for a few days meant he was up to something, and that made me wary. And Nicole, who now appeared frequently near the company building, wouldn't let me forget that Rômulo was still a threat.

To make matt