Velvet Chains
Dark hair, darker eyes, same fierce beauty — but where Valerio was all hard lines, Luca seemed to have been battered and roughhewn.
He was leaner, bruised, frayed at the edges. His smile, when he saw Sera, was wary but sincere.
"So," Luca snarled, his voice rough. "This is the girl who turned my brother into a maniac."
Valerio grunted.
"Watch your mouth."
Sera flushed.
"I—I'm Sera," she stuttered, taking a step forward. "It's nice to meet you."
Luca's eyes—sharp and assessing, very much like Valerio's—ran over her.
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