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“Take her drink,” Cesare said to Gianna “But don’t drink”

Cesare half carried ht of stairs He shouldered open a door and alked into a sort of office Matteo rose fro on?”

“Probably roofies,” Roood shake

“I’ll get Luca,” Matteo said with a twisted sh another door and a moment later Luca stalked into the roorasp, ainst his chest Luca’s eyes narrowed, then flitted between me and my attacker

“What happened?” he snarled

Suddenly he was in front of ainst his chest as I gazed up at hirippingto her?” she cried

“Roofies,” Ro her outside”

Luca drew himself up before my attacker “You put Roofies in my wife’s drink, Rick?”

Luca knew that man? Confusion flickered in my hazy mind

“Wife! I didn’t know she was yours I didn’t I swear!” The

Luca pushed away Roers around the handle of the knife still buried in Rick’s leg He twisted and the ht by the arms “What did you plan to do to her once you had her outside?”

“Nothing!” the man cried

“Nothing? So if my men hadn’t stopped you, you would have just dropped her off at a hospital?” Luca’s voice was pleasant, calm, his face devoid of emotion

Gianna’s grip on my hand was painful I sed and cleared ht ass,” I whispered

Luca’s head whirled around, then he was at my side, his face so close to mine, I could have kissed him Maybe it was the Roofies but I really wanted to kiss him senseless in that moment, wanted to rip his shirt off, wanted to

“What did you say, Aria?”

“I’ll fuck your tight ass I’ll make you scream, bitch I’ll fuck you bloody, cunt That’s what he said toBefore he could move, Gianna had leaped to her feet and flew at Rick She hit his face and kicked his groin, and struggled ferociously against Matteo’s grip as he dragged her away from Rick

“You will die!” she screamed

Luca straightened and she stopped

“Let o,” she hissed

“You promise to behave?” Matteo asked with an amused smile

She nodded, her stare fixed on Rick Matteo dropped his arhtened her clothes “They will make you bleed,” she said coldly “And I hope they will rape your ugly ass with that broomstick over there”

“Gianna,” I rasped She ca ain

Matteo didn’t take his eyes off her “I’ll make him pay, Gianna”