Bridging the Divide

Rocco's POV

My eyes searched Alessia’s face and found sincerity, the way she was trying to reach my daughter, trying to be part of this family.

The fear was still there, but I had to admit she was right. Alessia had always wanted us to go shopping, see the world like a normal family, she'd always said, and I'd never allowed it. This would be a good way to draw her closer.

And she was right, I h