Chapter 62

ALESSANDRO

Maybe I should have told her where I was going, but I don’t want her to be alarmed, giving her a clue that I’m going back to the Villa would give the impression of the truth, that Charles is indeed alive and I simply want to hide that until it’s confirmed.

“What are your findings?” I asked, a scowl on my face as I stared down at them, their heads bowed that could only mean failure in their mission. They would know how much I hated it to take so long they couldn’t carry out an instruction I had given.

“Why are your heads bent low” I asked, even as I knew the truth, they had failed to find him and completely end him.

“We apologize for our incompetence boss, he has slipped through our defenses” Giovanni said, going to the floor, his knees bent low as the rest of them followed in the same pose. Placing a hand on my temple, I chuckled, they turned to see my face.

“Wh..