I wake up to Alessandro watching me. He's standing by the door. I rub my eyes and pull the covers up to shield my chest from him. When did I fall asleep? What time is it now?
How long has he been standing there like some creep? "What do you want?" I ask.
He responds, "It isn't safe for you here during the day anymore, not without someone around you to protect you. Donato has things to do. I'm taking you someplace else."
I sit up. If he even thinks of taking me back to Luigi, I won't go. I'd rather stay here and risk getting killed. "I thought you said there wasn't anywhere else safe. Where do you plan on taking me?"
He pushes himself off the doorframe and turns his back to me. "Just get dressed."
I take my time. I'm in no hurry. I take a shower, detangle my hair, then pick out a com
