Stolen Truths

Massimo fell asleep almost instantly.

One moment he was holding Camilla like his life depended on it…the next moment, his breathing had slowed, deep and heavy against her collarbone.

Camilla lay there stiff, her eyes open in the dim light of the room.

Her heart kept replaying every detail of Massimo’s injuries, the pain in his eyes.

Slowly, she eased herself out of his arms.

He didn’t stir.

His ph