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He put out his hand to push hn reached for hn because I knee needed to get out of there There was just so at us that spoke volumes

It was a trap

My heart was in rabbed my hand in his, then pulled me toward him as he turned to head for the door But it slammed shut froure in the shadows, but there was no ed from the darkness I felt Luca at er safe

None of us were

Between Luca and Vaughn, I couldn’t ed the second the deadly voice from the shadows spoke

“Get your fucking hands off my brother”

Dante

Chapter 25

Vaughn

“Dante,” Aleks croaked froers squeezed mine, but I refused to release him

Not until I figured out what the fuck was going on

But it looked like Dante wasn’t even going to give ht up to un to my head

“Dante, don’t!” Aleks cried

“Take him,” Dante said softly I heard rather than saw the other two -haired one butthat happened often Not toLuca, he put his gun to his forehead When the black-haired un aiuy

“Keep your fucking hands off him!” I snarled

“Dante, stop this!” Aleks said as he tried to push past et to his brother But I held him firm

Dante’s expression softened only the littlest bit when his eyes met Aleks’s “Confie em mim, irmãozinho,” he murmured

I had no clue what he’d said to Aleks, but he quieted

“Let hio,” Dante said to me “He’ll be safe with Cole and Mace” He motioned to the other men