Chapter 210

• This was Luca, the underboss. Even if we’d been in a crowded room, I would’ve known who he was. There was a sense of unmerciful power about him, tempered only by the possessive way he touched the woman with him.
• When she saw his attention was diverted, she swung around, and her welcoming smile landed on me and Enzo. It didn’t escape my notice the way her eyes warmed when they landed on the man standing beside me, and I felt a twinge of something cold and hard toward this woman.
• It didn’t last long, though, because it was difficult to have any kind of bad feelings toward someone who jumped out of their chair to rush over and give you a welcoming hug so hard you couldn’t breathe.