Chapter 237

As if my legs moved independently, I stood up from my chair.

“A-Alessio?” I called out, prepared to make my way over. Before I could take a step, Gino wrapped his hand around my wrist and brought his lips to my ears.

“I wouldn’t do that if I were you.” He whispered. “Just sit down while you still can.”

There was no need to repeat that sentence a second time as I followed his instructions and sat d