Eloise’ POV
I know he was playing with fire. He knew what he was doing when he invited that man. He knew that he almost killed me that night and I couldn’t be here had he succeeded. He knew what kind of person he was… he is adding fuel to the goddamn fire.
“Hey!” Master Giovanni went straight to Cedrick and tapped his shoulders. “I am so grateful that you invited me over. It is nice to know that this woman is still alive and well… looking at you now, I cannot even recognize you.”
I don’t know what I am supposed to feel. It was so scary… and my nerves were shaking… and there was nothing else I could do except look at him and pray that he would not bring up anything that would only make me remember what he did to me.
I do not want to recall any of the painful memories I’ve had in his
