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nzo'
oretti just befor
ipping from a gash above his temple. H
ons. I hauled Matteo inside and s
s voice was
ng the entryway before settling on the injured man. He
feet away, her wide eyes dar
th hitched when she saw th
n't it? The moment she r
ordered Marco, his voice stead
rm over his shoulder, half-carryi
still had
to me, searching, q
o
uld be
ight now, take the out
he di
s, swallowing whatever fear threa
at too long. "No one y
htened. "He
coldly. "But you need to
ts at her sides. "Matteo was upsta
cut her off.
didn't care. She didn'
as safer if he never asked ques
eight of it so my
bella. You can pretend this never happened, go upstairs, and do
hesi
her closel
d the one thing
nd met my gaze head-o
old twisted
uiet determination in her voice-t
sn't l
tter
he front door shat
re body
ame to my hou
he gun at my waist and
spered the question tha
o else knows w
ightened ar
e again. Shar
etti, and the house was supposed to be locked d
ossibilities-an enemy
t believe i
y, locking eyes with Isa
idn't
my voice lowered t
nd-then, to my relief, turned
I approached the door. Every mu
I open
side sent a rush of adr
isp. Hands empty. But their presence a
and D
om my
at my house unless someth
casually against the doorframe, gun still
be good," I
two, smirked. "You're no
on't recall sending
cut straight to the point
le in my home-especially not men wh
n't a conversation that
exhale, I st
the threshold, I locke
said, leading the
ound, like he was committing eve
leaned against my desk
ight to it. "Ther
t my face remained
e." His smirk faded. "Someone pu
le
ifted, heavy with some
w. But a bounty-that meant someone wanted me
wasn't just
g hunted b
"Whoever it is, they're not su
twitched ne
n't just
about
Isab
etely unaware of the st
k at the door. They found u
w tig
n't a co
d already
as out