Chapter 171

“Let’s go,” Marco said.

He led four of his men down the gravel path toward the mansion. The air felt tight. No one spoke. The men moved in step behind him, hands close to their weapons. Marco’s attention stayed on the house, already searching for Massimo and Valerio.

Lara stepped out from around the corner as they neared. Her heels tapped lightly against the stone. She wore a calm, knowing smile