Kat POV
I could still feel his lips on mine as I undressed and laid the dress carefully over a chair in the corner of the bedroom. Careful not to wake the sleeping children, I crept to the bed and slid beneath the sheets.
“Did you have a successful evening?” Giulia whispered to me in the darkness.
I contemplated telling her about the Castello, but decided not to. As much as I trusted her, I didn’t really want her to tell Fabio. Chances were that her boyfriend would freak out and make a bigger deal out of it than what it was worth.
“Yeah, I think I have got enough to make Mother happy,” I responded, my mind returning to the necklace which was still hidden in my boot.
I lay awake for at least an hour, my mind wandering down dangerous paths until I finally fell asleep. I woke up much
