Twice Crowned in Crimson
"Those ten years were nothing but your elaborate scheme to bleed the Caruso family dry, your secret plots to wipe out my family. Don't you dare say 'husband and wife' again, Sebastian–it's like poison to my ears. All we've ever shared is a blood feud."
I turned my back, refusing to look at his sickening face any longer. "Lucas."
Out of the shadows, the head of the guards emerged silently with two others.
"Dump him back where he came from. And beef up the patrols. I don't want any more trash sneaking in, fouling up the place."
"Yes, Principessa."
Sebastian was hauled off without a fight, just a hollow look in his eyes as he kept muttering at me.
"You'll regret this, Isabella. You're going to