Eliseo Leone:-
As soon as I caught a glimpse of blood on the floor at her feet, every fiber in my body was seized with a fit of horror.
"Cassandra!" My voice abandoned me in a way it never had before. The shouting, the accusations, and the damn photographs all disappeared from my mind. I saw her only on her knees, white, shuddering, with blood on her dress.
My heart beat on my ribs like a hammer blow of terror. I fell on the floor next to her, where my hands shook as I struggled to pick her up without hurting her than she already was.
"Stay where you are, amore… stay where you are…" I said, and even I was trembling.
Her breath shortened, came in gasps. "Oh, Eli…" she gasped, holding me by my shirt, "do something... Our baby… for f**k's sakes, do something…I....I can't...lose our baby
