Part 11

"I can help you," Altezza repeated his words.

Adaline froze, unable to believe what she had just heard. Was Altezza offering to help her personally? It was the longest time Adaline lifted her head and looked directly at Altezza. He observed her from his seat.

Adaline's eyes were golden brown, framed by long and curly eyelashes, along with thick black eyebrows. Her nose was small and perfectly placed on her face. Her lips were not too thin, nor too thick, but sensual. Yes, Adaline was indeed beautiful, very beautiful. And even though the girl now looked at him nervously, it didn't diminish her beauty.

"But there are conditions," Altezza said after a considerable pause. The girl seemed to straighten her shoulders.

"W-What conditions, Sir?" she asked, sounding concerned.

"Are you currently in a relationship with someone?" Altezza's question surprised Adaline, but without returning the question, she shook her head.

Adaline did like someone, but she didn't have a special relationship