Chapter Fifteen: Why Is He Doing This To Me
Veronica’s POV
As the door slammed shut, leaving me alone in the echoing silence of the room, I felt a profound sense of loneliness enveloping her. Bruno's sudden departure, driven by the ominous call about his work, left me torn and anxious. I couldn't shake the feeling that his involvement in the mysterious world of the mafia had once again cast a shadow over our lives.
My tear-stained eyes glanced at the empty space where Bruno had been just moments ago. The room, once filled with the tension of their argument, now felt empty and desolate. I clutched the painkillers in my hand, contemplating whether I should take them or confront the throbbing ache in my heart.
As I hesitated, my mind replayed the events that had unfolded earlier. The
