Not Your Prize

★★★

“Whatever you did inside was amazing, but you exaggerated your performance a bit. If a person has a brain like mine, you could be easily called out for your pretense,” Marcello derided Chiara, causing Chiara to quiver momentarily. She wondered for a brief second how this man could see through her.

Jutting out her chin toward Marcello, Chiara said, “Seems like you are a good ethnographer. If