Chapter 23

Chapter 23: Going for a raid.

Unfortunately, the plan didn't go well. It was too dark, and Stefano almost harmed Gia when he fell off the bed, nearly injuring his arm.

"Argggg!" Stefano groaned.

"I'm so sorry!" Evonne exclaimed, flicking the light switch. "Are you okay?"

"Are you alright?" I darted to Gia, lifting her up.

"I'm alright," Stefano said sarcastically, rubbing his arm.

"Sorry, it was my fault."

"Says who? Don't take the blame, Evonne. I just wanted to introduce Gia to you, Stefano."

"In the dark, boss?"

"Yes," I shrugged. "Pretty, isn't she?" I moved her closer to Stefano.

"Y-yes, boss." He moved back, away from her.

"Gia, meet Stefano. Stefano, this is Gia, our new friend," I grinned.

He gave a little smile. "Touch her so she can get used to you." He tried to do as I said, but Gia growled before barking really loud, as if she was telling him to immediately back off.

"You look aggressive; she won't warm up to you." I slightly pulled her leash. "Come here, mi amore." And she