CHAPTER 5

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LUCIA POV "Lucia," he whispered, his breath hot against my ear. "I want you to satisfy me. I want you to show me what you're capable of." Lucia gulped hard as she heard what he requested for. "Please, Leonardo, don't make me do this," Lucia begged, her voice shaking with fear. "I'll do anything else, just not this. Give me some time to think, please." Leonardo raised an eyebrow, seemingly amused by her plea. "Time to think? You've had enough time, Lucia. You're running out of options. But I'll give you a few minutes to consider your decision. I'll send for you soon." Lucia nodded, feeling a mix of relief and terror. She knew she had to stall for time, but she also knew that Leonardo's patience was wearing thin. As she stood up to leave, she tried to gather her thoughts and come up with a plan. She had to escape, but how? As she walked out of the dining room, Lucia's mind raced with ideas. She could try to find a way out of the house, or look for something to use as a weapon. But for now, she had to keep playing along, pretending to consider Leonardo's offer. She suddenly collided with a hard chest. Vincent's eyes locked onto hers, his gaze intense. "Lucia," he whispered, his voice low and husky. Lucia's heart raced as Vincent's hands grasped her arms, holding her in place. She tried to wriggle free, but his grip was too strong. She felt trapped, and her irritation grew. "Vincent, let me go," she said, trying to sound firm. But Vincent just chuckled, his eyes glinting with amusement. "Oh, I don't think so," he said, his voice low and husky. "I'm just getting started, Lucia." Lucia's irritation turned to frustration as she struggled to free herself. She didn't want to be trapped by Vincent's charming smile and piercing eyes. She didn't want to be held captive by his flirting words and warm touch. "Let me go, Vincent," she repeated, her voice rising. But Vincent just laughed, his grip tightening. "You're so feisty, Lucia," he said, his breath hot against her ear. "I like that about you." Lucia's frustration boiled over into anger. She tried to push Vincent away, but he was too strong. She was trapped, and she knew it. Just as Vincent's lips were about to touch Lucia's lips, a voice cut through the tension. "Vincent, let her go." Leonardo's eyes narrowed, his gaze fixed on his brother's hands still grasping Lucia's arms. Vincent's smile faltered, and he released Lucia with a shrug. "Sorry, brother," Vincent said, his eyes never leaving Lucia's face. "I was just getting to know her." Leonardo's expression turned cold. "You're not going to charm your way out of this one, Vincent. Lucia, come with me." Lucia hesitated, unsure what to do. But Leonardo's firm tone and Vincent's lingering gaze made her decide to follow Leonardo. She walked beside him, her heart still racing from the encounter with Vincent. Leonardo's eyes blazed with anger as he turned to Vincent. "You're crossing a line, Vincent. She's mine alone." Vincent's smile was mocking. "Have you forgotten, brother? She's ours. We both know the rules. We both get a share." Leonardo's face darkened, his jaw clenched in frustration. "Not this time, Vincent. I won't let you have her." Vincent's eyes glinted with amusement. "Oh, but you will. You know the rules, Leonardo. You can't change them now." The tension between the brothers was palpable, and Lucia felt a shiver run down her spine. What did they mean by "the rules"? And what did they plan to do with her? Leonardo's eyes never left Vincent's face, but his voice was directed at Lucia. "Come, Lucia. Let's get out of here." Lucia hesitated, unsure what to do. But Leonardo's firm tone and Vincent's mocking smile made her decide to follow Leonardo. She trailed behind him, her heart pounding in her chest. As they walked, the tension between them was palpable. Lucia couldn't help but wonder what Leonardo had planned for her. Was she a prisoner? A pawn in their game of power? Leonardo opened the door to his room and gestured for Lucia to enter. She did, her eyes scanning the space. It was dimly lit, with only a few candles illuminating the room. Leonardo closed the door behind her and turned the lock. Lucia's heart skipped a beat as she realized she was trapped. Leonardo began to unbutton his shirt, his eyes never leaving Lucia's face. Lucia's eyes widened, and she quickly looked away, her cheeks flushing with embarrassment. "I...I think you've made your point," she stuttered, trying to hide her discomfort. Leonardo chuckled, his voice low and husky. "Oh, I'm just getting started," he said, his words dripping with innuendo. Lucia's heart raced as she tried to process what was happening. She didn't know what Leonardo's intentions were, but she knew she needed to get out of there as fast as she could. Leonardo took a step closer, his eyes gleaming with amusement. Lucia backed away, her heart racing, but Leonardo followed, his movements slow and deliberate. "You're so beautiful, Lucia," he whispered, his voice low and husky. "You don't even know how much power you have over me." Lucia's eyes darted around the room, searching for an escape route. But Leonardo had her cornered, his body trapping hers against the wall. "Please, Leonardo," she whispered, trying to sound firm. "Stop this." But Leonardo just chuckled, his breath hot against her ear. "Oh, I'm just getting started," he said, his words sending shivers down her spine. Leonardo's eyes locked onto Lucia's lips, his gaze burning with intensity. He leaned in closer, his face inches from hers. Lucia's heart raced as she tried to push him away, but he was too strong. "Leonardo, no!" she whispered, her voice trembling. But Leonardo just smiled, his lips curling up in a sly grin. "You can't resist me, Lucia," he whispered, his breath hot against her skin. And with that, he pressed his lips to hers, his kiss hard and demanding. Lucia struggled against him, but he held her firm, his arms wrapping around her like a vice.
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