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57: A promise to keep

Pov: Andre

I watched as she walked slowly into house, her eyes wide in amazement. She dropped her overnight backpack in the foyer (the overnight bag I had asked to carry but she insisted on lugging behind her) and looked around. Taking it all in.

She turned to look at me, a skeptical look replacing her look of amazement.

I slid my hands in my pockets and held her gaze.

"You said you were taking me to my apartment."

"This is your new apartment," I told her. "The other one got compromised."

"This is a whole ass mansion."

"With better security," I explained. "There's a safe room installed, in case anything happens." Because I sure as hell won't be taking any more chances.

I didn't want Bianca stepping foot in the penthouse because I didn't want the memories of her ordeals to come crashing back.

"I expect this is coming out of my monthly stipend." She raised an accusing eyebrow at me.

"Yes," I lied. "It's a big house," I said quickly to avoid more conversations down that part. "Come, I'l
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