na's

hospital suite for l

, strode down the empty hallway, a

er on his face, and gripped the edges of the p

d into t

s that used to be mine-we

nds. As the smoke rose, he stared at his reflection and muttered u

his phone an

he demanded into the re

ence met him o

's forehead: "You use

He leaned against the sink, his chest heaving, his breat

ounded outs

e, straightened his suit, pushe

Francesca's bed, holding a clipboar

ating rapidly," the doctor said in a lo

ceiling, looking

a starte

er voice trembling. "I don't

into his arms. He looked down at her, his eyes filled with

absolute. "I swear on my name as Don, no matter the c

n his chest, sobbing: "Woul

swe

orner, watching

t an overwhelming

yes, and he was usin

he night when Dant

house, his hand grippin

out here,"

. Leo's arms hung limply at his sides, his broken finge

is eyes unfocused, hi

him, lightly tapping the

time," he lowered his

down his chin, dripping onto the concrete. He looked at D

a... i

ghtened into a hard k

of his hand bulged, pulsing with his rapid breaths.

ac

s beads of blood splattered through the air.

k! C

ered with a near-insane amount of force. Leo's body

roared, his voice ech

overed in blood, but he managed to

ated. "You'll n

e st

the whip to a soldier and pulled out his phone. He snapped a few p

ell," he said, handing the device to

e warehouse. The iron door opened and closed. A few seconds

the heavy doors at the back of

rushe

wrinkled and stained. She looked

wounds on his chest still oozing. Hearing t

om

mbled forward, trying to run to hi

her, looking down at her

adfully calm. "Are you finally ready

bloodshot eyes was nothin

pled piece of paper from her pocket. She

s her l

rumpled paper h

ff and fell

ning. He didn't even bother to bend down and pi

he scoffed. "You think you can br

r and lead the way. Let her persona

't struggle; she just stared at Dante, a l

hrough the night f

pushed the door open and stepped out. He l

rassy hills. Rows upo

ty cem

osa. His eyes turned dangerous, l

ought m

the gates and made her way up the hill. Dante fo

topped in front

te photo-a photo of me. Below it was my n

at photo. He stare

let out

Rosa. "An elaborately designed charade. Y

u think I'll believe this? You think just throwing

eamed down her cheeks, but she did

voice was raspy but firm. "Wheth

r. Rosa stumbled and fell to the gro

is a load of bullshit. She's hiding in some corner of Europe wit

finish his

gripping a cell phone. He stood beh

ss.

d, his face impati

owed hard. His ha

ords Matteo deleted and found the origi

stared

oes tha

a deep breath, hi

anna... she did

rage: "She donated her corneas to you.