The Syndicate Boss's Forbidden Star

Concern or Control

Author: Aeliana Thorne

Concern or Control

Sienna’s POV

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The warmth beside me is the first thing I notice when I stir awake.

The second is the rough, steady feeling of a calloused thumb brushing over my knuckles.

I blink, my room slowly coming into focus. The chair beside my bed creaks as Emilio shifts, straightening from his slouched position. His hand lingers near mine, as if he never fully let go.

My chest tightens at the sight of hi