“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, the hookers who were brought to his house were 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 so 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
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