Chapter 58

VICTOR

…THE PAST

Vincenzo’s eyes widened when he stepped into the room and took in Paolo’s naked body. For a second he looked like a man who’d seen too much and still wasn’t prepared for this. “Victor—” he started.

“Don’t,” I cut him off. I didn’t want pity. I didn’t do pity. It tasted like failure, and tonight failure was the last thing I could afford to feel.

Vincenzo scrubbed his face with one