Compilation Hot Stories
We rung the bell and Samantha immediately opened the door.
"Luciano," she said, her voice sharp but laced with genuine concern. She rushed to his side, her hand hovering over his arm, but not quite touching.
"Sam," Luciano acknowledged, a grimace twisting his features. "Easy, sorella, I'm fine."
"Fine? You look like you went ten rounds with a bear," Sam retorted, her gaze snapping to me. "What happened?"
"A few close calls," I said, shrugging it off, but my eyes were already on Luciano, assessing the damage. He was trying to downplay it, of course, but I could see the way he was moving, the tightness in his jaw.