HEALING WOUNDS

TERESA I had never told the horrors and the abandonment I went through. But something really strange is happening to me with Dorothea. I felt her so close that I felt like I could tell her anything. Especially being the mother of the man I felt I loved with all my being. Maybe I had a moral duty to this woman not to have any secrets. But what about Bash? Mostly, he knew my story, but my feelings are much more intense and shocking than he could have imagined. Maybe in the depths of my soul, I felt Thea could be like a mother to me. That pure love that is given unconditionally and without asking for anything in return. That love that lifts you so high that you could feel it touching the sky and everything that was impossible. Sebastian was not at home, he was at the office and I can say that I took advantage of his absence. Anyway, he traveled to Russia for a reason he alone knew. “Am I bothering you?” I shyly asked Thea who had already poured her coffee into the cup.  A wide smile retur