Valeria

Two days had passed since Aurelio Rossi walked into Dante's home and changed everything I thought I understood. Two days since I had stood in front of him, pretending we were strangers while my entire body knew exactly who he was. Two days since I watched him sit across from Dante, speak to him like an equal, and leave without revealing the reason behind his sudden appearance.

Since then, I had been waiting — waiting for something to happen, waiting for Dante to question me, waiting ...