Chapter 13
Luciano
“My parents aren't home tonight,” Her voice was almost a whisper.
She walked and stood right in front of me, leaning against the stove. We just stood there, staring at each other. Sometimes, one of us gets caught eyeing the other and the s****l tension comes sliced with a knife and the silence is deafening. We both stood with our arms crossed, almost daring the other to speak first and soon she exhaled heavily.
“Luciano, I can't be with you. You work with my father and we are not in the same place in life. It won't work out well, let's forget about what happened in the past.” She looked down when she said the last part.
I studied her, she was lying and I know it. It was like she was forcing herself to say it, I couldn't force her to be with me but I wasn't done chas
