CHAPTER 8

Leone let her into the stunning villa, then watched her while she was looking around totally stunned by the beauty of the place. He took off the phone and made a call allowing her to listen as he greeted someone with an extremely warm ‘Ciao, tesoro! Come stai?’ (Hi, honey! How are you?).

Who was the woman he was talking to on the phone?

Who was this ‘honey’ he had been so eager to call the moment they arrived here?

The sound of his voice while talking to her, his entire demeanor… everything was so annoying to her.

Norah took it like a punch in her gut. So, he already had a woman… Of course, he had one. A man like Leone Gritti has several women. Models, actresses, dancers… Not boring women like her.

“What the hell am I doing here, with him?”

Then Norah sighed, telling herself how crazy she was to accept his proposal. How could Leone call her his ‘lover’ if he already has one? More than one… And even if he has just one, that wo