The Heiress's Bodyguard

into his inner chambers, leaving Scarlet and t

p and his senses on high alert for any ambush that could have been set for him

be one of Vito's private rooms. I

ve come to learn, in just these last few hours, that no one can be trusted. Including those in the inner circle, not even m

imply went with the flow. Of course he

d three of my outer circle members killed just some m

of his neck, "Well, I c

o shrugged, his eyes fixed on the dark scenery outside. "But this has never hap

a's name. I keep forgetting

anned. And that's also why I can't let Scarlet stay here with me, at least not anytime soon. You h

ruffled his hair. This wouldn't be his first rodeo with The Sh

her simple... yet complex task, com

sked to double my pay?" Adrian m

a second thought. His daughter's life wa

ll be taking my leave no

. Ask Silas to take you to one of the garages. Pick any v

n bowed again and wa

ssion on his face. Then he reached for his

.

d see Silas, one of Vito's close guards, standing at a

ere Silas stood like a robot, "He

didn't belong here, "You me

Did she go to her room or wh

t was as though Adrian was too dull to understand s

ng out of your mouth? She just barely escaped having her hea

ts," Silas shrugged. "Besides, it was

ha

us that he said she could leave," Silas said with all sincerity. His brows

ure frustration. "She lied to your face and you couldn'

could hear him loud and clear. He didn't give a damn how they fe

at to finally settle down and go somewhere

u still want your head on your nec

ored him and rushed o

ater and hopped into his car. He had t

her gown before they got to the mansion. All

*

placed on the door knob. She kept stealing quick glances at

driver and the two other men in the jeep, staring a

om the mansion, but her real goal was to lose

olish at the same time. It was as

two before pressing her thumb on the screen. Simulta

ncluding the pedestrians. Scarlet had changed the ringtone of her secon

ook the chance to run down the street whil

phones does

ring, "Babe! Are you okay? I've been tr

t cut in amidst pants. She hadn't run th

How did you d

t quickly dove into a dark alley as she heard a famili

.

ora's house. She dumped a hundred dollar note on the cab driver's han

ly shrugged at his

k! K

r. She couldn't risk being outside for too long or she would g

a few clicks from the other side of the door, causi

off her hand as she came face-to-face with the black-haired, grey