His gaze met mine. The rage, determination and possessiveness in those icy blue eyes left me breathless.
"Save your Sandra if you can." His voice came out tight.
Breath hitched in my throat.
"And the world knows no one touches my Sandra. I will burn the whole world if I have to to keep you safe. Be it Vincenzo or anyone else, they won't even touch a single strand of your hair. I promise you that."
I believed him. But everything that was revealed before me was messing with my head. It was too much. I thought after Robert got caught, our problems were solved.
But no. The bigger storm was yet to come. And I was…scared. For the first time.
Known enemies were easy to deal with. But unknown? The one you didn't know if they were alive or dead, or there was someone else waiting to attack in the bush, it was lethal.
When I didn't say anything, Syl tensed. Pulling me close, he cupped my chin. Unsure yet hard icy blue eyes met my ambers. "Are you scared, cuore mio? Don't you…trust me
