Chapter 29

Alessio intertwined our hands and held me close as he led me to the huge front door of the mansion.

“You can’t let them see you nervous, they’ll eat you alive.” He whispered in my ear. A man at the doorstep gave us a polite nod and welcomed us. “It’s very nice to see you, sir.” He greeted Alessio. Sir? Must be nice to be respected.

Even at the front door, they had people working for them, that was