ARLETTE’S POVHe let me go.Matteo Scarpelli let me go.My feet are shaking as I stutter downstairs, the face of his men in my face but they don’t utter a word to me. I feel a lump tighten on my throat and I try to swallow hard to push it down but to no avail.“Please, where is Charlie?” I demand and one man walks towards me, leading me to the first room around the counter.“She’s inside,” he states sliding the door open.Charlie is on the bed, the room is dark and at first, I think she is sleeping until I hear the little moans escape her lips.“Fuck! Fuckkk! Fuckkkkk! Charlie, are you alright?” I cried out rushing towards her, sliding on the bed, I wrap my hands around hers, staring at her deep blue eyes, watching them half lit and glaring back at me.“It hurts. Lettie, my head hurts so much,” she cries out and I pat her on her shoulder, trying to sooth her.“That bastard. Matteo let us go. So, I’m going to book us a cab and we aren’t going back to his house,” I blurt out fiercely.“
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