Elio “How’s he doing?” I asked eagerly, grabbing my friend, Alessandro by the wrist. His eyes linger on my grip before slowly meeting my eyes with a hint of anger. “Let go first.” He shook my arms off, adjusting the sleeves of his shirt. I shot him an ugly stare, letting out a deep breath as I waited for his response. “He’s fine.” He answered quietly, his eyes roaming in the room filled with people—mostly my family and Luca’s friend from a rival family, Neo. I exhaled with relief, my shoulder relaxing a little at his response. “May I take my leave now or do you plan to lock me in your home until your boyfriend’s awake?” Alessandro asked sarcastically, and I hissed in annoyance, waving my hands in dismissal. He took advantage of our friendship to drop sassy remarks that weren’t needed. He knew my situation with Luca, and never ceased to comment on our broken relationship every minute we were together. “What happened to him?” I asked, my fingers tracing the corners of his face. I h
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