Chapter 103

• CORINA
• Coming back to work whilst still not being allowed to leave said workplace building, still qualifies as being held under hostage. But I’ll be lying if I say I didn’t prefer getting out of that apartment and separating myself from Dante and his penchant for attracting bullets. It’s been a few days since Rio and the image of those men coming at me with guns blazing is still burned in my memory. And to think work might be the one thing that might help me forget.
• But Dante saying I can work again is a mystery. Is it some sort of trap? Test me to see how I will react? Whatever his motives are, I decided a while ago not to parse them and just go with the flow. Even as I stand next to him now as the elevator descends to the casino floors; I wonder what gears are turning in that hard head of his. The more I wonder, the more distracted I get. Everything about him is distracting. His height, his scent, his —