Chapter 16: Ricardo 

Chapter 16: Ricardo

The conversation hung in the air, heavy with uncertainty and possibilities. I exchanged glances with the man as a sought for a decision to make.

"I have come too far to turn back now," I said, "If there's a chance to end this once and for all, I have to take it."

So I nodded, agreeing to trust him. "Tell me, what's the plan?"

The man smirked, seemingly satisfied with my response. "Very well. Meet me at the old Churubusco warehouse at Ciudad Juárez, at midnight tomorrow. Don't be late and Come alone. Do you hear me? This is important, Isabella."

I can't lie to you and say I'm comfortable with this. Of course, I'm not and I'm not going there alone, definitely will go with me undercover.

As soon as he left the shop, I followed through and hurried back home.

When I got home, Luca was not around. He had left me a voicemail saying that he would be home late that night. This gave me a chill, as I could not stop looking around and feeling like I was being watched. The b