Chapter 117

Damiano

Althaia drifted off to sleep on our way to the mansion at the vineyards to get some peace. As I parked the car, I gazed at her sleeping form in the passenger seat, smiling when her lips were slightly parted and let out a faint snore.

Gently cradling her in my arms, I carried her to the master bedroom and tucked her into bed before returning to my car. I drove off once a few of my men pulled up to make sure Althaia was going to sleep with no disturbance. While the mansion was a secure place, I wasn’t willing to take any chances.

My eyes landed on her phone that slipped out of her pocket. My brows furrowed at the thought of her phone being hacked after I had gotten rid of her necklace. Again, that shouldn’t have been possible when Raffaele made sure her phone should be safe. I grabbed it and turned it off. He would need to figure out what the fuck was happening.

I arrived in front of the large, white building where I typically held my b