27. Dress shopping

Jordan Miller

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I didn't know just how big Alessandro's house was.

Despite how long I'd been here, I'd never gone through all the rooms. Leonardo offered to give me a tour. I didn't know why he was suddenly being nice to me, but he'd insisted he showed me around because he claimed I needed to know everywhere in the building just in case of anything.

I was guessing an example was the break in a week ago.

I wanted to argue with him on it, but I realized it could be of help to me. He'd smirked in victory but a glare from me dimmed it.

"This is the wine cellar," Leonardo said, pushing a door open that was on the ground floor.

I was awed by the size of it. There were a lot of cupboards that Leonardo informed me were filled up. It seemed like it was straight out of a Victorian-style movie. "What the hell do you guys need all these for?"

"There are a lot of men in this house, Jordan." He chuckled. I noticed that he seemed less threatening when he smiled or laughed -something he wasn't ver