“What happened to the money, Luca?”Rosa’s voice sliced through the air the moment they stepped out of the police station. Her heels struck the pavement sharply, each step echoing her humiliation. The evening breeze did nothing to cool the heat burning through her chest.Earlier, everything had unraveled inside the luxury mall.The store manager had called the police when Luca failed to pay for the mountain of designer clothes, shoes, and jewelry Rosa had proudly piled onto the counter. The whispers. The laughter. The mocking stares. Rosa could still feel them crawling under her skin like insects.“I don’t know, Rosa,” Luca snapped back, rubbing his temples. His head pounded violently. “Just—just give me a moment to think.”“You better think fast,” Rosa hissed, spinning on him. “Because I feel like killing you right now for making me lose face like that.” Her eyes burned. “Why didn’t you check the card before we went there? Why?”“Can you stop complaining for one second?” Luca shouted
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