Xavier’s POV

Two shots ring out as I watch the bullet pierce the forehead of the two men straddling Andre.

Vicenzo is nowhere to be found but I know he is behind this. I know these are his men. I know this is his handiwork.

Setting my anger aside, I take forceful steps towards her on the floor, staring at her pale white face and wondering what on earth they must have done to her.

I told her not to move an inch.

I told her not to go anywhere without the guards.

But she defied me yet ...