t I still survived on my own. I don't need a grumpy human monitoring my every move."
e turne
almost got yourself killed out there. There is no changing what I said. He will be here in
anufacturers in all of Italy with branches across the country
I stood there, maki
been made and there is no changing m
t look good on you." He said
was a loving but principled man who cared for me. A
help from grandma Maria, ever since my mom d
ard stuff was p
my room, muttering curses, going to fr
me flooding in as the w
ng for air in a trunk. Sleep tight. If I were you, I'd keep
. Who would want to hurt m
my cheeks mixing with the shower water. I screamed my lungs out in the ba
ok weak. Not now. I w
my
my f
he bu
her wrong that I do
ed on my own and wil
the closet. Searched through my clo
n slit high enough
smoky liner that held a challenge no one dared to meet. "T
room, awaiting this guy, gr
omeone except the bodyguard?" Gr
? I have to represent the family well, right?"
rage that Dad insisted o
never
this man from?" I kept my ph
you suddenly
l me dad." I
ex- military. Trained with
into priva
ding Italian, Spanish, Russian." Ty
being ruthless and disciplined. Which suits y
d." He tensed up after mentioning"thre
You have to cooperate with
ard were boring, st
en here yet and I
in, leaned over my father's shoulder, whi
here, my cupcake. Behave." I heard th
sed to
s got close
Xavier Vale at your service." His voice, like velvet over g
ailored suit that hugged his body like sin. His piercing steel-gray eyes fell on my haze
illegal for a bodygu
ch brought me b
ou ok?" She lo
a. I gave her
rt notice."His voice steady but authoritative. Xavier nods, while gripping my da
, hoping everyon
, I will leave the rest to you all. I need to take my medications." The housekee
r Sienna. She can be...difficult. I expec
mirk. "Don't
gnored me like a predator
st sighed, probably regretting everything. "Let's g
n a business mood and th
trying to look unbothered as I
. My blood was boiling. T
use? No. That guy can not be my bodyguard. Forget his heav
and exhaled to calm myself down. Never has a man gotten me
nties trying to fold the dress when
me realizing I was half dressed, I tried to ru
er the th
orced open wit
to see who the fuck was
fac
eam escape