ALINA The moment the woman stepped between us, I knew something was wrong. I wasn't sure who she was, but from the way she touched Luca, the way her fingers pressed against his chest like she had every right to be there, I knew this wasn't just some business associate or family friend. Luca's face gave nothing away, but he didn't push the woman off either. I tried to step back, but Luca's fingers on my arm held me still. He wasn't letting me go. The men around us were watching. Their eyes rushed between Luca, me, and the woman standing so comfortably close to him, waiting to see what would happen next. I lifted my head. I wasn't about to make a scene, especially not in front of all these people, but I felt cold. Luca finally spoke, his eyes on the woman like I didn't

