Chapter 41

Damiano 

“Take her away. I’ll deal with her later.” I told Antonio and Luca, and they dragged her away as she sobbed.

I slid my gun into the waistband behind my back, focusing on Althaia as I gently cupped her cheeks to examine her. My anger flared at the sight of her bloodshot eyes, and her neck that was red.

“Don’t talk.” I said to Althaia when she winced as she tried to speak.

“How could something like this happen?” Cara pulled her away from me to look at her. Her eyes blazed with fury as she turned to glare at me. “Do you just let everyone have a gun in this house?”

“I don’t.”

“Good to know you’re not keeping track of shit.” She spat out, and I shot her a look, taking a step towards her.

“It would be wise of you to watch your mouth, woman.” I warned her. Cara took a step back and looked away.

“S-stop it.” Althaia’s hoarse voice caught my attention.

“Try not to speak.” I spoke softly to her when she place