10. Cover for me

Rowan Valentino

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Matteo can be annoying at times.

Usually, he was an early bird and always came to work before me, but when I reached the office this morning, his was empty.

"Has my brother come in?" I asked the secretary.

"No, sir." He shook his head, a scared look on his face. I didn't know why he was so scared of us. Sure we were strict and quite ruthless when it came to business, but that didn't mean we went around, snapping at anyone we come across.

I nodded and made my way into my office, dialing Matteo's number. At first, he didn't answer, but after I called the second time, he answered on the first ring. "Why are you calling me?"

I ignored his question. "Did you fuck the girl last night?" He was brutal when it came to sex and if he was fucking a girl, there was a possibility that it could take all night.

Matteo immediately knew who I was talking about. "No, I didn't, although I wish I did."

That was a first. While it was hard to find a long-term slave, it was easy to get la