Sanctuary

***Rafael***

Alessio nodded slowly with a faint smile, watching me as I leaned down and hopped into the car, before getting in.

He ignited the engine and in a matter of minutes, we were back to the villa.

I staggered weakly up the stairs, holding the walls of the hallway for support as I walked down towards our bedroom.

The moment I twisted the handle and pushed the door open, she jolted up from t