ar with. Her head was slightly bowed as she fear

his lips only expanding as seconds passed by. He for

he was the cruel man who had captured her. It came to

ce, she sniffed, directing her gaze a

am I

ell to coat it. The other men couldn't catch the s

catch any kind of glitch. It

she couldn't hide her emotions properly, his head gr

ays of her life. Even with her daring attitude, sh

om her eyes as she connected her gaze with his. Aiming fo

e felt just anyone could understand him. "You

heard. Her eyes searched all over the place, ski

played across the corner of his lips at his newfound noti

e was determined not to show so much of its effect on her. To her, El

ting her to look up at the imposing figure in complete shock. The

to nearly impair her drums as she rubbed the side of bot

t when he was ignored. He figured Blair w

abbing her chin in his hands and stiffening

re on Blair than it seemed to him. He made further to sq

art of her skin. Every increase his grip attempted seemed to ma

en she couldn't even bring herself to

e doubted Blair was ready to make amends but

diately. She wasn't taking any more chances. She only neede

individual." Elio Riccardo's jaw clenched while h

better than to doubt whatever came off his mouth. If he could refer t

he softened her gaze in a bid to make h

ase. He barely believed in change an

ling for the day. He needed her to be nicely fed as an idea about how to suffi

brace his elegance. He didn't get intimate with just anyone, but

she left his presence, still catching si

ured she couldn't dare underestimate him. She had heard enough s

d, making her way to the room she

Blair's just as she walk

n the woman's face, Blair could

red from Blair, holding her by the shoulders w

from her. She adjusted subtly in her bed space as she mad

nd. She figured she still had to act as though the floor wa

'd never seen someone so caring. Her family couldn't

n. It was the only way she could wipe off the

k it," Brianna said, wordlessly as

ould hardly think straight. She thought about planning an escape wi

w sparsely the place seemed. Her eyes searched around the small room. She

answered, letting out a small yawn o

her mouth. The whole conversation about food caused her to

ng her gaze to Brianna for the umpteenth time in

statement, seeing as Brianna

Brianna let out a short laugh. "It's i

he heard her stomach rumble. "

the woman returned her smi

here everyone was seated. But Blair halted

e with the disaster which others referred to as fo

enefits and not for its taste. Sparsely, it occurred to her that the meal might not

rs, she opted to consume a spoonful of the me

a snicker but Brianna took it personally,

aughing." Brianna now stood before t

turned to face Brianna in annoyance. "Don't touch me!

e could beat her up mercilessly. She figured she had to make them stop in

s, rising from it and swiftl

both ladies were now on each other's shir

it only heightened the pressure as the women ignored he

with her hands. A deep voice filled the air, causing no

sed whatever it was they indulged in at t

s was definitely