Chapter 45

• The silence was annoyingly dull and uncomfortable. Damiano hadn't said a single word since he sat in the seat across from Victoria. He remained still, with an enigmatic expression on his face that seemed neutral, yet his dark eyes indicated that something was amiss.
• Both exchanged empty glances, with no hint of the passionate and intense feelings they seemed to exhibit in the hotel room they shared.
• The redhead was furious. Completely tired of not knowing what was happening at every moment, she felt in the dark about all of Damiano's thoughtless actions, which he insisted on trying to shield her from any unexpected danger but didn't see how much discomfort he caused her.