Chapter 227

“Umm, she’s a model,” Ilaria replied, eyes avoiding Chiara’s as she pretended to focus on her breakfast.

“A model?” Chiara repeated, unconvinced. “Then why did your brother leave with her?”

“She works for Val’s company too. Maybe they had some business to discuss,” Ilaria shrugged, her voice cool, too casual. Chiara gave a slow nod.

Suddenly, a sharp shriek cut through the air, startling her.

“Don