NÌKOLAI’S POV I hated being away from Valentina, especially when she’s carrying my heir. Even if she wasn’t carrying my heir, I’d hate to be away from her. I love her so much and I need her by my side always. “Why you so grumpy?” Giuseppe teased from the back of the suv. “Missing your woman already?” “I will kill you cousin, don’t tempt me.” I growled, making him laugh. Gio turned and faced me as he sat next to me, looking amused. “Valentina will be alright with out you, she’s a strong girl.” “Shut the f**k up you two.” I rolled my eyes, ignoring them. They were gonna be the death of me. Two of my father’s men were driving us somewhere. Supposedly he needed us to go to a meeting with Alessia’s father because they were having trouble locking down a deal with one of our allianc

