Chapter 20: Ares' girl? How and What?

Mariana Adams' Point of View

During the time that I spent with Ares over the course of our voyage here in Italy, I reverted back to the state of a little child who desired nothing more than to explore the world.

It should not come as a surprise that Italy is such an excellent country. There are a lot of people who are willing to make your acquaintance, and his guards didn't focus their attention on me since I told Ares that it was making things a little uncomfortable for me on my end.

I was also happy that he started to hear my thoughts and listens to everything that could make me feel uncomfortable. This made me feel like he really cared about my well-being.

At this very moment, I was making preparations for the ball that we will be attending a little bit earlier. As was to be expected, Ares was nowhere to be found, so I left the hotel earlier than planned and didn't even bother to inform the security personnel so I could explore around every nook and cranny of the establishmen