ya

ew I was focusing on the wrong thing, but I couldn't help it as I was still in denial about my pregnancy. Only two days had passed since I had been told I was pregnant, and it was

air out in frustration. What was I going to do now? My degree, my work, expenses, my family, what would I do? A part of me wanted to blame Alexander for not being persistent in getti

g as Mr. Romano, and Alexa

d you f

I was pregnant. I had been at home, still trying to digest the news, when I got a knock on my door. When I opened it, it was to the view of two strong-looking men, which set alarm bells ringing in my head. It had been a

le. When I opened it, I was scared to see that it was a film documenting my life

ey would target my family if I didn't. So, I followed them, and the journey led me here to Luca Romano, apparently the father of the man who accidentally impregnated me. He had apol

take responsibility and proceeded to send one of his...

sn't happy with this situation

thout the foggy haze of lust and the booming music of the club, I

he future heir of this family, and I would like my son to tak

ow these people! It looked like my disbelief was d

ld not be safe for you once they rea

lwanted me to live here with them? I couldn't understand what was going on at all, but neith

n to a safe location, far away from this battle until your

s more crazy

with any of this. Before I could make my dis

l leave the family... leav

at before you slept with her!"

e tinge of desperation lacing his voice, I was pissed off

ne since that night," I spoke with an icy e

the

len

after Mr. Rom

ce with Aryana to where I will send you

ember agreeing, an

, but I must decline your offer. I don't

safe. Our enemies will sn

way your enemies can find out I'm pregnant or know about me.

's speaking!" I was startled upon

Mr. Romano si

me to process all this information and rema

he wanted to say something b

llow us to keep in contact with you. Aft

d me to go. I thought that he would have forced me to

ar your place." He requ

He had only looked at me twice throughout the showdown, and as much as I didn't want to care, it hurt. Especially his comment that insinuated I slept

irritation. Why did I think about that asshole? I wasn't going to have any

and I weres now in turmoil. I watched the scenery pass

re h

ad stopped at the bus stop. Mr. Romano had explained that it would have been d

ght sight of a fast incoming vehicle. The car screeched to a halt, and s

ed me, two gunshots went off, and the two bodies in front of me collapsed like puppets whose

men were killed ri

ng panic bubbling in my throat. Gunshots and screams filled the air as pedestrians ran errati

direction the other vehicle had come from. I felt a hand grab me from behind, a

le

ead lowered.

g a gun, cocked and ready to relea

fired several shots. I closed my eyes tightly. Was this

Italian to his subordinates before a to

om

my free hand to cover my head, even though it wouldn't do

he road and around haphazardly parked cars,

Alexande

I could see how wild the situation was. Dead bodies littered the road with blood splatters pain

exander as he expertly reversed and drove us

ith. It seems they have found out that you're carrying the

the

n this situation? Did he mean to s

e. He must have heard my heavy breathing as I tried to stop myself from spiraling int

dn't walk away as I had hoped. I had no choice but to

u