Meeting the devil

Lillie

I'm still trapped in that strong arm, glued to him. Our bodies are sideways to the living room, where my mother and sister are. My gaze goes from him to them; I notice them with an expression of confusion and astonishment. The Devil still won't let go of me. I return my gaze to him to inform him with my eyes to let me go. Without taking his eyes off me he slowly releases me and without putting distance he stays in the same position. His face turns to my family and he smiles again with mock joy.

"What are you up to?"

-Good morning. -He approaches my mother. It's a pleasure to finally meet you. -He takes her hand and chivalrously kisses it. Dante Mancini," he completes his introduction with an exuberant smile. These are for you. -He hands her the beautiful bouquet of orchids.

"For a moment I thought they were for me."

I just squint at her performance.

-My pleasure. -My mother breaks out of her astonishment to respond with a friendly smile as well. Elena Watson. They are beautiful
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