Natalia
My heart stopped when I saw Andrei standing there. How long had he been watching? What had he heard?
Immediately, my mind went to the twins. Had he heard me talking to them?
I shoved my phone into my pocket and straightened my spine, walking toward him with as much composure as I could muster. “Did you need something?” I asked. I kept my voice even and my face neutral, hoping, no, praying that he hadn’t actually heard anything.
Andrei’s face was unreadable in the fading light. “No.” He glanced at my bandaged wrist. “Just wondering if you’re alright after that accident.”
I wanted to believe him, but there was something in his gaze that made my skin prickle. It seemed as if he knew more than he was letting on. I opened my mouth to say something, but before I could speak, the nig
