Chapter 28

Julia POV

I believe him, as much as I hate to admit it, I do believe him. I don’t think he had anything to do with Nina’s death after all but for now, I’ll keep that to myself. I want to see how this plays out and if it is right then I will apologize, of course, I will.

“I believe you, Julia. So tell me, which one of my men killed Nina?” Mario has a look in his eyes that I can’t begin to describe but it is terrifying and yet, I don’t feel like it’s aimed at me. “I don’t know his name. I wish I did but Nina never mentioned a name so I’m not sure if she knew his name or if she just didn’t want me to know.”

“You said that you saw him so you would recognise him if you saw him again, yes?” I nod feeling myself relax a little as Riley rubs gentle circles on my back. I know I shouldn’t have allowed him to pull me onto his lap, even protested a little but the truth is that I’m drained and talking about Nina has me feeling that all-familiar feeling of heartbreak once