Lila’s POV
Aurelia’s voice drifts through the chatter.
“So, about those tickets to Italy…”
I scoff inwardly, biting back a laugh that isn’t funny at all. I can’t believe she’s talking about that right now. Trying to secure her territory already? She’s not even grateful that I let her join our team, and now she’s trying to push me aside? Well, what should I expect from someone who’d do anything to keep her supposed lover wrapped around her finger— a woman who sees affection as a prize, not something earned.
I roll my eyes to the ground. Anyway, what will I even be doing in Italy? The thought sits bitter on my tongue. It’s better if the both of them go together. At least that way, I’ll have fewer problems for myself—if only for a little while.
Before Aurelia can finish her sentence, I c
