Lucia I stirred in bed, my eyes automatically going to Adriano's desk. That was where I usually found him every morning, doing his work while waiting for me to wake up. But today I frowned upon finding his seat empty. Only then did I grow conscious of my body, feeling the strong arm wrapped around my waist. I looked behind me, my heart fluttering when I saw Adriano’s handsome face drawn in a fitful sleep. It was a first for me to wake up before him, the main reason being my tense nerves over the past few days. The one week time limit Lucas gave me was rapidly approaching… only one day left now, but I couldn’t bring myself to do the deed and it wasn’t for lack of opportunities. Adriano had given me his utter trust, allowing me access to all of his secret documents, without ever questioning

