A Ruthless Bargain

I look around the room. The other men stand guard, looking like they aren’t listening, nor do they care to. Even though there are other people in the room, it does feel like it’s just me and Conti. “It still doesn’t explain why you kidnapped me and took me to your hotel. You could have just come over and asked for me.”

“And your boyfriend would not have killed me the moment I walked through those