“What does birichina mean?” I asked Lily.Her mother was Italian, and she went there for holidays, which meant she knew the language better than I did. While my parents were also Italian, they never spoke the language, and they were born in the States.“It means little troublemaker,” she said. “Where did you hear that word?”I shrugged, refusing to answer.Troublemaker? Did Nero know I didn’t go to his house to seduce him? Obviously, girls being brought to his house was not his idea. By the time I went downstairs, there was no one else there but me.Luckily, Dominic didn’t speak to me. He just dropped me off at the club, and I took a cab home.“What happened in Nero’s mansion? You haven’t spoken about it.”“Nothing. His office required a fingerprint to unlock. I wasn’t able to find something to link him to my parents’ murder.” I said.“What would you have done if you had? He wouldn’t have let you come out unscathed. Besides, he doesn’t have evidence linking him to murders lying around
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