The Mafia Boss’s Mute Bride
I curled my fingers around the curtains, slowly pushing them aside, and before I knew it, I was moving, one foot in front of the other until he towered over me.
He clasped his hands behind his back, triumph shining in his eyes when he ducked his head so he was at eye level with me. "What's wrong, Solnyshko? Why are you still awake? Couldn't sleep?"
I'd never wanted to wipe the smug, knowing look off of someone's face as much as I wanted to wipe his off. "I could say the same for you. Why aren't you asleep?" I shot back.
His little smirk grew as he straightened to his full height. "Chronic insomnia," he answered dismissively. "What's your excuse? Perhaps, something is keeping you awake?"