When Cristian finally left, I let out a breath and slumped my shoulders forward. Alone for the first time today after everything that had happened—from Ben to that disgusting pig Charlie, who Cristian had mutilated and left alive to suffer.
What was worse was that I found myself feeling sorrow for Ben.
He had known exactly what he was getting us both into when he decided to take money from the Mafia. Now that he was gone, I had to deal with the consequences of his actions. I still felt a pain in my heart for losing the man I had spent the last few years with, but—as much as I hated to admit it—nothing more.
us bothI’d made my decision when I took off my ring last night.
Walking around the apartment, I sucked in a sharp breath and stared down at the city below me. Never had I thought I
