*ADELINE*
I can hardly believe the evening I just had. I mean, who would have thought that beneath that cold, mafia-leader exterior, Vincenzo could be so tender? One moment, we were wrapped in each other's arms, my back pressed firmly to the cold alley's wall, with Vincenzo's lips and hands on me, the world fading away, and the next, his phone shattered the bliss like an unwelcome alarm clock, dragging me out of a perfect dream.
As he pulled away, a mix of frustration and longing boiled inside me. My heart raced, and not just from our kiss. I tried to catch my breath and keep my composure, but it was impossible. The warmth of his body still tingled against mine, sending delightful sparks coursing through me. "Really? Right now?" I huffed, crossing my arms and casting him an exaggerated g
