DOMENICO
I hadn’t been standing there long, but already my patience was thinning. Every second Reina spent away from home, away from me, was a second I felt like I was losing a piece of myself. Whoever had been tailing her hadn’t been identified yet, and that thought alone was enough to make my blood boil.
I couldn’t leave her alone. Not now. Not ever. My chest ached with the need to see her safe, to make sure no one could touch her or scare her the way I had feared in those past days.
Her apartment wasn’t far, but staying there meant she was exposed to her stalker. I’d made it my mission to bring her back under my protection myself. She shouldn't know the truth that she was in danger, not yet.
She wouldn’t like it if she did, it would only make her worry, which I didn't want. This
