CHAPTER FORTY-FIVE. "Thank you." Melissa smiled up at Vasco as he opened the door for her. He'd been standing outside the house when the car had pulled up and he'd proceeded to walk round to her side and pull her door open. She took his outstretched hand and got out, looking back into the car to see Luca staring after her. He cleared his throat and moved across the space, picking up her jacket that had fallen from her thighs when she'd stood, and came out as well. He handed the jacket to her and went to the trunk, popping it open and taking out her suitcase, Vasco immediately taking over from him. "It's good to see you once again, Melissa. I thought for sure we'd never get you back from Mr. Estabon." At Luca's hasty glare, Vasco shut up, shooting her a suspicious look as he rolled her

