he

2 hours of being shipped around in Rom

ding some documents to someone out of my view. I heard them sa

hat am I,

m done with

elegant rug at the center and a beautiful chandelier hanging at the top. There were paintings

e THE hottest on the planet. Maybe being kidnapped wasn't ex

alking about. He was tall, had a broad chest, and was well built, Gosh I feel so small right now. He had blue

pants and a black shirt that hugged his frame perfectly. Damn, t

ill be the

andsome-looking guy i

nd me that I didn't realize I was gawking

es, he's hot but I'm not about to flirt wi

manor, I know thi

e exa

cil

s still inside a box so I tried to get out but I looked so fucking ridiculous. One of the

y I talked but I didn't care right now, I was so worried about Sophie and I'm s

d arrangement you have with Romano. Now the last thing you want to do is piss me off. THE PHONE!" I borrowed a little of Sophie's confidence and a tiny bit of anger and

pulled his phone out of his pocket and handed it to me. "Thank you," I

o Sophie, it wasn't very far from the living room. I didn't want

e of the few things I was able

d after a few rings, s

ared Romano might go back on the agreem

HOW WORRIED I AM?! I WAS ABOUT TO FUCKING MOBILIZE THE ENTIRE U.S. PO

Sophie,

u okay?" Sophie asked

ow, I just called to make sure you're

okay? Talk to me" s

Cellario, do y

e, you kn

olice. I am fine. If mom asks of me, tell he

d we both knew this day would come. The day Romano would find me again and I have been preparing for this day ever since I ran away from Romano 10 years

. I lov

ded the call. I wiped the tears

o it again' I told myself. If I was going to survive 8 months in th

e living room and fou

didn't call the police" I told the boss, but am sure he's not worried abo

a seat. We've not been in

I extended my righ

shook my hand. Oh, fancy name but I

omano's collateral but that doesn't make me your slut. For the eight

ce?" The nerve of him to inter

lice" Something about my

er

ng with jerks like him,

d closer to me, he suddenly bent over catching me off guard. The smell of his strong masculine cologne hitti

y low and it made me nervous and excited. Goose bumps broke ou

asked with a smu

hair to the back. I wanted t

He said

ron