Chapter 99

Althaia

“Where are we going?” I asked when I realized we weren’t heading in the direction of the manor.

“It’s a surprise.” Damiano gave a teasing smile.

“I don’t like it when people say that.”

“I know.” He winked, making me groan.

We made it to an airport, and he stopped right in front of a private jet. My head snapped so fast towards him.

“You said you wouldn’t send me away!”

“I’m not sending your ass away. Who else would suck the life out of me if I did?” He retorted with a smug grin.

“You’re such a dick.” I scoffed. Damiano chuckled and kissed the back of my hand.

“We’re going to Italy, my love.”

A smile spread on my lips.

 “Are you serious?”

“No, I took you to the airport for the fun of it.” I gave him a blank look, and he obviously found his reply funny as he chuckled. “I told you I would take you to Italy to meet the rest of my family. Now is a good time before the wedding.”

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