The Don's Prey
“But everyone slips up, Giovanna. Everyone leaves a breadcrumb.”
I closed my eyes and saw him, the room he’d told me never to go into, the locked door I’d passed once and then stopped passing. I remembered the chill in my bones when I’d ignored his warning and wondered if I’d been foolish. “I disobeyed him,” I said, the memory raw. “I went in once. I shouldn’t have. He told me never to. When I saw what I saw, I thought it was a mistake, like maybe I’d misunderstood.”
Belle’s fingers tapped lightly on her knee. “People don’t usually give themselves too many chances to be misunderstood when they’re covering something big. If you saw something, that’s something. It counts.”
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