AXEL SALVATORE ROSSI. “Open the f*****g door, Olivia!” I pounded my fists against the metallic door, my impatience spilling over. “Take it easy, Ace,” Rosa pleaded, her voice shaking like a leaf in winter. “She’s in there, I’m sure she’s busy—‘’ “—busy?” I scoffed, refusing to visualize what was going on inside. “Doing what? And with the gardener?” That f*****g Alessandro or whatever he was called. I knew he was either called Antonio or Alessandro. Those were both his names. But I didn't care about that. He had better keep his hands off her. Because if he didn’t— I would slice his hands off and feed them to my dogs. I retreated backward, getting ready to burst through the door by taking it down with my feet. The knob turned open, and I heard the sound of the key unlocking the door

