Sloane's POV
"Don't," Vincenzo chuckled, gently pushing her away. But then, his expression got serious, almost intimidating. "I found my mate."
"All that messy stuff from before is over," he added, like he needed to hear it himself.
My heart skipped a beat.
I could feel how loyal he was to the mate bond.
That kind of loyalty to the mate bond… I'd never seen it up close. Not for me. Not ever.
Vanya's voice slid into my mind, smug and smooth.
Ugh. A reformed player who only has eyes for you? Tell me that's not hot.
I didn't answer her.
Vincenzo stepped slowly towards me, his eyes intense under the glow of the streetlight, as if he could right through me.
Whatever he whispered to that bombshell earlier… I didn't catch it. But now, with him closing the distance, it was eating me aliv
