All Chapters of Don, You Were the Stand-In: Chapter 11

I waved the bodyguards back.I could bet my own life, but I couldn't gamble with Luca's.He was my only weak spot."Fine. How do you want to play?"Vera pulled out the revolver with her other hand, laughing like a madwoman."Russian roulette. We swear whoever wins walks away unharmed."I looked at her. "Why does it have to be this?"She clenched her jaw."I want everyone to know there's more than one La Bella Pazza on the East Coast."With that, she put the revolver to her own temple.Click.Empty.Then she handed the revolver to me, the other gun still pressed against Luca."No tricks, or I'll shoot him right now."I took the revolver and looked her in the eye.She was still smiling, but her eyes kept darting toward the car parked at the curb.She was already thinking about how to get away.Anyone truly willing to bet her life wouldn't be planning her escape ahead of time.I doubted there was a bullet in the cylinder.But I couldn't be sure about the gun pressed against Luca.Play alo