Chapter: 9 Spiral

"No, that's not the password." The words rolled out of Patricia's tongue with bitterness.

Disappointment is visible on her face and she knows that Luca can see it, but never said anything about it.

She can't believe she fell for that trap of whoever sends the message. She's sure that person is trying to play mind games with them.

"How'd you know?" His brows quirk up.

"Silvestri, you think I didn't try every possible password my grandpa would use? That's my grandparents' wedding anniversary. It didn't work."

"Maybe it's our anniversary then."

"No, I don't think so."

"Did you even try it?" Luca's question was meant to mock her. She knew it by the look on his face.

Sometimes she doesn't understand him. Luca's personality is still a mystery to her. Even though she grew up observing people's actions and words, Luca made it impossible for her to guess what he is thinking. It's almost as if he was born to be someone no one could figure out unless he tells them everything, which would