Giovanni’s POVI heard her stir in her sleep, and my eyes snapped to her in one second. She was lying in my huge bed, her frail frame looking lost underneath the sheets.Pushing away from the couch, I walked over to her, the bed dipping as I plopped on it. Her hazel eyes were invisible now, and weirdly, I craved the look of defiance she always had directed at me.She moved again, and a stray curl found its way to her face. She frowned slightly before pushing back into the arms of sleep. My fingers reached slowly for the curl, and I pushed it behind her ears, my hands lingering.The shrill of my phone pierced the silence, and I got on my feet at once, rushing back to my desk.“What is it?” I whispered, stepping away from the room.“You left abruptly,” Nathan’s voice came up. “Where are you?”“I had a business to take care of.”“Dario has been asking a million and one questions about you and that newbie.”“She isn’t a newbie.” My reply came out a little too fast, before I could stop mys
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