CESARE'S POV:
"Acting?" she asked in a fierce tone.
"That..."
"I think it was worth a global award," I mused, leaning against the chair.
"Are you serious?" she snapped. She stared at me for a while. I felt excited by the look of anger on her face. I was waiting for her to have the usual outburst, but she surprised me.
She lowered her head, exhaled, looked at Bernadino, and turned to leave.
"I didn't say you could leave," I said, harsher than I'd intended.
"Come stop me." She looked at me before walking away.
The bitch... how dare she? My jaw tightened as I stared at the door. I’d taken advantage of her anger from the previous day to make the atmosphere seem believable while the mayor was watching.
I looked at Bernadino as his phone rang. He answered and cut the call after a brief
