CHAPTER 44
CONFIDANTES
“What do you mean Francesco cheated on you?” Loredana said.
Elena bowed her head and recounted the details of the last couple of days. She drew her quaking fingers through her hair and fought back tears.
Isabella sat between Elena and Loredana in a cafe close to the institute, having stopped there after class. Loredana had returned from her road trip a day earlier than scheduled so she was able to meet with them on her day off.
Loredana angled her head then took a sip of her aperitivo. She shook her head and looked away for a moment. “He wouldn’t do that, at least not intentionally. I mean, he might’ve been drunk but I’m sure he wouldn’t have had s*x with that woman.”
Isabella leaned forward, her elbows resting on the table with her fists pressed under her chin
