The Mafia’s heir’s bride
But the assassin's weapon was wavering, her tactical focus momentarily broken by the flood of new, contradictory information.
The assassin's head tilted, assessing the information.
With a curse of frustration, the assassin turned on her heel. "If this is a lie, Xavier, I will be back for you both."
In a final, terrifying move, she detonated a small smoke canister, plunging the room into darkness.
When the smoke cleared, she was gone, leaving only the shattered wall and the ringing silence.
Xavier was at Alessia's side in an instant, pulling her into his massive, shaking embrace.
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